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TERMINAL-TYPE AIRPORT [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
CONT

Ramp time is generally longer at a terminal-type airport than at a through-type airport (e.g., San Francisco and New York can be classed as terminal type, while Chicago and Pittsburg are through-type).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
CONT

Le rapport de cette superficie au nombre moyen de voyageurs embarquant ou débarquant à chaque mouvement d'aéronef (une cinquantaine sur les aéroports têtes de ligne, sensiblement moins sur les aéroports d'escale) est très élevé.

Spanish

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