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  2. FAA airport categories - Wikipedia

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    It is used to determine whether an airport is eligible for funding through the federal government's Airport Improvement Program (AIP). Fewer than 20% of airports in the U.S. qualify for the program, though most that do not qualify are private-use-only airports. [1] At the bottom end are general aviation airports. To qualify for the AIP, they ...

  3. Federal Aviation Regulations - Wikipedia

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    Title 14 CFR – Aeronautics and Space is one of the fifty titles that make up the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Title 14 is the principal set of rules and regulations (sometimes called administrative law) issued by the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration, federal agencies of the United States which oversee Aeronautics and Space.

  4. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems - Wikipedia

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    It identifies existing and proposed airports that are significant to national air transportation in the U.S., and thus eligible to receive federal grants under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). It also includes estimates of the amount of AIP money needed to fund infrastructure development projects that will bring these airports up to ...

  5. Aspen/Pitkin County Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airport meets modified FAA D-III airport reference code standards. On April 4, 2011, the airport began a $15.5 million runway extension project which added 1,000 feet of runway length to the existing runway, bringing the total length to 8,006 ft (2,440 m). This project was completed on November 2, 2011. [9]

  6. Aircraft rescue and firefighting - Wikipedia

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    An index is assigned to each FAA Part 139 certificate holder based on a combination of the air carrier aircraft length and the average number of daily departures. If the longest air carrier aircraft at the airport has five or more average daily departures, the matching index is used.

  7. Unaccompanied minor (passenger) - Wikipedia

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    Children with a severe allergy or medical condition like epilepsy or unstable juvenile diabetes; Children who need a support animal; Children who need scheduled or incidental in-flight medication; Operational exclusion criteria can include: International itineraries; Red eye flights; Itineraries involving a stopover and a connecting flight

  8. Ohio State University Airport - Wikipedia

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    The OSU Airport is a Part 139 Certificated Airport, serving as a general aviation reliever for the nearby John Glenn Columbus International Airport. [7] It is the base for the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Aviation Section and the Ohio Department of Transportation's Office of Aviation. [3]

  9. Maneuvering area - Wikipedia

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    Federal Aviation Regulations part 139.5 states, "Movement area means the runways, taxiways, and other areas of an airport that are used for taxiing, takeoff, and landing of aircraft, exclusive of loading ramps and aircraft parking areas."