Week 07 Pptx
Week 07 Pptx
ICAO definition
Civil Airport
Classification
s.
• Domestic
A domestic airport is an airport that handles only flights within the
same country. Domestic airports do not have customs and
immigration facilities.
• International
An international airport is an airport with customs and border
control
facilities enabling passengers to travel between countries.
Types of Aerodromes
2. Military
Is an airport used by a military force to operate military aircraft. Other terms for a military
airport include: Military airbase, Military airfield, Air station, Naval air station, Air force
station and Air force base. they may also be known as airbases, airfields, or
stations.
Types of Aerodromes
3. Airstrip
An airstrip is a small aerodrome that consists only of a
runway with perhaps fueling equipment. They are
generally in remote locations.
4. Water Aerodrome
a water aerodrome is an area of open water used regularly
by seaplanes or amphibious aircraft for landing and
taking off.
Aerodrome Components
Aerodrome Components:
The Landside
2 Taxiways
Paths connecting runways to terminals,
used by aircraft for movement.
3 Aprons
Areas adjacent to terminals where
aircraft park, load, and unload
passengers and cargo.
Airport Landside Area
Airport airside Aera
Aerodrome Terminal Facilities
An airport terminal is a building at an airport where
passengers transfer between ground transportation and
the facilities that allow them to board and disembark
from an aircraft.
Passengers on commercial flights access airside areas through terminals, where they can
purchase tickets, clear security, check or claim luggage and board aircraft through
gates.
The waiting areas which provide passenger access to aircraft are typically called
concourses, although this term is often used interchangeably with terminal.
Passenger Terminal Function
Ticket Purchase
Passengers purchase tickets and check flight information.
Security Clearance
Passengers undergo security checks to ensure safety.
Luggage Handling
Gate Access
Passengers board aircraft through designated gates.
Aerodrome Terminal Facilities- Check-in counters
Precondition for boarding: All
passengers must check-in before
boarding. You can check-in online or in
person at the airport.
Aerodrome Terminal Facilities- Check-in counters
Aerodrome Terminal
Facilities: Security Screening
Airport security screening is a process that aims to protect the
airport, passengers, and crew from threats and dangerous
situations.
Passenger Safety Methods
The screening process Passengers are
Passport Control
Passengers arriving from international flights must clear
customs and immigration to enter the destination
country.
Baggage Inspection
Customs officers may inspect baggage for prohibited or
restricted items, such as illegal drugs or weapons.
International Agreements
Some countries have agreements allowing travel
between them without customs and immigration,
simplifying the process for passengers.
Aerodrome Terminal Facilities- boarding gate
Gate Area
The boarding gate is a designated area where
passengers queue and await instructions from airline
staff.
Boarding Process
Passengers show their boarding passes and proceed
to the aircraft through the gate.