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When did concrete surfaces allow landings regardless of meteorological conditions?
When did concrete surfaces allow landings regardless of meteorological conditions?
Which airport is disputed as the 'world's oldest airport'?
Which airport is disputed as the 'world's oldest airport'?
Which airport in the United States was established to accommodate planes in 1905 and airships in 1911?
Which airport in the United States was established to accommodate planes in 1905 and airships in 1911?
In which year did Beijing Nanyuan Airport open for operation?
In which year did Beijing Nanyuan Airport open for operation?
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Which airport is considered the oldest commercial airport in the world still in operation?
Which airport is considered the oldest commercial airport in the world still in operation?
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What was the year of operation of College Park Airport in Maryland, US?
What was the year of operation of College Park Airport in Maryland, US?
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When did Amsterdam Airport Schiphol start accepting civil aircraft?
When did Amsterdam Airport Schiphol start accepting civil aircraft?
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Which airport claims to be one of the world's oldest continuously operating commercial airports?
Which airport claims to be one of the world's oldest continuously operating commercial airports?
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What is the significance of Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in terms of its commercial service?
What is the significance of Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in terms of its commercial service?
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What was the improvement in the landing field introduced after World War II?
What was the improvement in the landing field introduced after World War II?
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Which airport near Bangkok is a contender for being one of the oldest continuously operating commercial airports?
Which airport near Bangkok is a contender for being one of the oldest continuously operating commercial airports?
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What was a notable improvement in airport terminals in the early 1960s?
What was a notable improvement in airport terminals in the early 1960s?
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What does the term 'aerodrome' include?
What does the term 'aerodrome' include?
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What does the term 'airport' imply?
What does the term 'airport' imply?
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What is a notable difference between American English and Irish/Commonwealth usage regarding aerodromes?
What is a notable difference between American English and Irish/Commonwealth usage regarding aerodromes?
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What was a significant development in airport construction during the 1960s?
What was a significant development in airport construction during the 1960s?
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