Aeronautical Facilities

The term aerodrome refers to any area of land or water designated for the arrival, departure, movement and servicing of aircraft and includes all buildings, installations and equipment there.

An airport is a licensed aerodrome, meaning it has met all airport safety standards.

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The Main Components of an Aerodrome

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Windsock and Wind T

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1. It is used by aircraft to move between the apron and the runway.

2. It is used for passengers arriving and departing, as well as baggage and cargo handling.

3. It is where primary flight instruction is given.

4. It is used to indicate the wind direction and approximate wind speed.

5. It ensures the safe and efficient movement of aircraft at an aerodrome.

6. It is the area on which aircraft land and take-off.

7. It is a licensed aerodrome, meeting all safety requirements.

8. It is used for the storage, protection and maintenance of aircraft.

9. It is used for the loading and unloading of passengers and cargo.

A. Runway

B. Control Tower

C. Taxiway

D. Apron

E. Hangar

F. Windsock

G. Terminal

Draw a line from the aerodromecomponent to the statement which best describes it.

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