maneuvering area

  • 1Maneuvering area — The maneuvering area, manoeuvring area, or movement area is the part of the airport used by aircraft for landing, takeoff and taxiing that does not include the airport ramp. The terms are used differently in the United States and Canada. In the… …

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  • 2maneuvering area — That part of an aerodrome to be used for takeoffs, landing of aircraft, and the movement of aircraft associated with takeoff and landing. The apron does not form a part of the maneuvering area …

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  • 3visual-maneuvering (circling) area — The area in which the obstacle clearance should be taken into consideration for aircraft carrying out a circling approach (ICAO). It is the visual phase of flight after completing an instrument approach to bring an aircraft into position for… …

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  • 4Terminal Area — Der Nahverkehrsbereich oder TMA (Terminal Area), englisch Terminal Control Area oder Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA), ist ein spezieller Luftraumsektor um Flugplätze mit einer Kontrollzone CTR (Luftraum D). Die Flugsicherung nutzt diese zur… …

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  • 5Terminal Control Area — A Terminal Control Area or Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) is an aviation term to describe a volume of controlled airspace set up at the confluence of airways in the vicinity of one or more major airports to protect traffic climbing out from and… …

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  • 6movement area — That part of an aerodrome intended for the surface movement of aircraft, including the maneuvering area and apron (ICAO). The runways, taxiways, aprons, and other areas of an airport or heliport utilized for taxiing, takeoffs, and landings of… …

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  • 7Non-movement area — Non movement areas are areas not controlled by the FAA Air Traffic Control Tower normally found at larger airports. A special marking on the airport known as the non movement area boundary marking is normally used by larger airports to delineate… …

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  • 8landing area — i. The general area used for landing troops and material either by an airdrop or an air or helicopter landing. This area includes one or more drop zones or landing strips. ii. The part of the movement area intended for landing or take off run of… …

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  • 9confined area — As it relates to helicopter operations, it means a smaller than normal area for landing or maneuvering a helicopter in, which dictates the use of special procedures …

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