aerodrome control tower
1aerodrome control tower — A unit established to provide air traffic control service to aerodrome traffic (ICAO). The tower is responsible for issuing information and clearances to aircraft under its control to achieve a safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic… …
2aerodrome control service — Air traffic control services for aerodrome traffic (ICAO). The service is provided by an aerodrome control tower. The task of providing specified services on the apron (e.g., apron management service) may be assigned to an aerodrome control tower …
3Control tower — The 109 meter tall control tower of Vienna International Airport, Austria. Inside the control tower at Misawa Air Base, Japan …
4control tower — noun a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑tower • Part Holonyms: ↑airport, ↑airdrome, ↑aerodrome, ↑drome * * * conˈtrol tower …
5Vancouver Harbour Control Tower — The Vancouver Harbour Air Control Tower is placed on top of the 142m (466 ft) skyscraper Granville Square in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Built in 1973 it remains the highest air traffic control tower in the world, in the city with one of …
6Aerodrome beacon — An aerodrome beacon is a beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots at night.An aerodrome beacon is mounted on top of a towering structure, often a control tower, above other buildings of the airport.… …
7aerodrome elevation — The elevation of the highest point of the landing area (ICAO). Aerodrome elevation is measured to an accuracy of 1 ft (or 1/2 m). The aerodrome elevation is prominently displayed at the air traffic control tower. Also called above airfield… …
8aerodrome advisory service — A service provided by flight service stations (FSSs) or the military at aerodromes not serviced by an operating control tower. This service consists of providing information to arriving and departing aircraft concerning wind direction and speed,… …
9aerodrome — noun a) An airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodation for passengers and cargo; an airport b) a legal term of art for any area of land or water used for aircraft operation, regardless of facilities …
10Denham Aerodrome — Cabair at Denham IATA: none – ICAO: EGLD …
