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What is the definition of an aerodrome?
What is the definition of an aerodrome?
- An area on land or water intended for loading and unloading passengers only
- A defined area on land or water intended for aircraft arrival, departure, and movement (correct)
- A unit established for air traffic control in a specific region
- A specific building designated for aircraft maintenance
What is the purpose of an aerodrome control service?
What is the purpose of an aerodrome control service?
- To provide maintenance services for aircraft at the aerodrome
- To manage the movement of aircraft on the runway
- To control air traffic specifically for aerodrome traffic (correct)
- To schedule arrivals and departures of commercial airlines
What does an aerodrome control tower do?
What does an aerodrome control tower do?
- Manages passenger boarding procedures
- Handles air traffic control for aerodrome traffic (correct)
- Coordinates aircraft maintenance activities
- Provides weather forecasting for the aerodrome
What is the function of an apron on a land aerodrome?
What is the function of an apron on a land aerodrome?
Which term refers to the establishment that provides air traffic control service at an aerodrome?
Which term refers to the establishment that provides air traffic control service at an aerodrome?
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Aerodrome
Aerodrome
A defined area on land or water intended for aircraft arrival, departure, and movement.
Aerodrome Control Service
Aerodrome Control Service
The service that controls air traffic specifically for aerodrome operations.
Aerodrome Control Tower
Aerodrome Control Tower
The facility that handles air traffic control for aerodrome traffic.
Apron
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Aerodrome Control Tower
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Study Notes
Aerodrome
- A defined area on land or water, including buildings, installations, and equipment, used for aircraft arrival, departure, and surface movement.
Aerodrome Control Services
- Air traffic control service for aerodrome traffic.
Aerodrome Control Tower
- A unit that provides air traffic control service to aerodrome traffic.
Apron
- A defined area on a land aerodrome, used for:
- Loading or unloading passengers, mail, or cargo.
- Fuelling aircraft.
- Parking aircraft.
- Maintaining aircraft.
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Test your knowledge of aviation terminology with this quiz. Learn about aerodromes, aerodrome control services, control towers, and aprons in the context of air traffic control and airport operations.
