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64 relations: Abbeyshrule Aerodrome, Advanced landing ground, Aeronautical Information Manual, Air base, Air cargo, Aircraft, Airpark, Airport, Altiport, American English, Amphibious aircraft, Ancient Greek, Bantry Aerodrome, Birr Aerodrome, Canada Flight Supplement, Casement Aerodrome, Chariot racing, Civil aviation authority, Cognate, Commercial aviation, Crosswind, De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou, English in the Commonwealth of Nations, Führerbunker, Fieseler Fi 156 Storch, Floatplane, General aviation, Heliport, Hippodrome, Horse racing, Inisheer Aerodrome, Inishmaan Aerodrome, Inishmore Aerodrome, International Civil Aviation Organization, Irish Air Corps, Joint-use airport, Junkers Ju 52, Landing, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Minister of Transport (Canada), Nav Canada, Newcastle Aerodrome, Non-towered airport, Operation Overlord, Pacific Ocean, Royal Air Force, Royal Flying Corps, Seaplane, Seaplane base, Spaceport, ... Expand index (14 more) »
- Aerodromes
Abbeyshrule Aerodrome
Abbeyshrule Aerodrome is a small private airfield located in south-east County Longford, Ireland, near the village of Abbeyshrule, west north-west of Mullingar and beside the River Inny and the Royal Canal.
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Advanced landing ground
Advanced landing grounds (ALGs) were temporary advance airfields constructed by the Allies during World War II during the liberation of Europe.
See Aerodrome and Advanced landing ground
Aeronautical Information Manual
In United States and Canadian aviation, the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) (formerly the Airman's Information Manual) is the respective nation's official guide to basic flight information and air traffic control procedures.
See Aerodrome and Aeronautical Information Manual
Air base
An airbase (stylised air base in American English), sometimes referred to as a military airbase, military airfield, military airport, air station, naval air station, air force station, or air force base, is an aerodrome or airport used as a military base by a military force for the operation of military aircraft.
Air cargo
Air cargo is any property carried or to be carried in an aircraft.
Aircraft
An aircraft (aircraft) is a vehicle that is able to fly by gaining support from the air.
Airpark
A residential airpark (also spelled air park) is a "fly-in community" specifically designed around an airport where the residents own their privately owned airplanes which they park in their hangars, usually attached to the home or integrated into their home.
Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.
Altiport
An altiport is an aerodrome for small airplanes and helicopters, situated on or within mountainous terrain. Aerodrome and altiport are aerodromes.
American English
American English (AmE), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
See Aerodrome and American English
Amphibious aircraft
An amphibious aircraft, or amphibian, is an aircraft that can take off and land on both solid ground and water.
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Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
See Aerodrome and Ancient Greek
Bantry Aerodrome
Bantry Aerodrome is a small privately owned airfield west south-west of Bantry in County Cork, Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Bantry Aerodrome
Birr Aerodrome
Birr Airfield is located south of the town of Birr in County Offaly in Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Birr Aerodrome
Canada Flight Supplement
The Canada Flight Supplement (CFS) (Supplément de vol Canada) is a joint civil/military publication and is a supplement of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP Canada).
See Aerodrome and Canada Flight Supplement
Casement Aerodrome
Casement Aerodrome (Aeradróm Mhic Easmainn) or Baldonnel Aerodrome is a military airbase to the southwest of Dublin, Ireland situated off the N7 main road route to the south and south west.
See Aerodrome and Casement Aerodrome
Chariot racing
Chariot racing (ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromía; ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports.
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Civil aviation authority
A civil aviation authority (CAA) is a national or supranational statutory authority that oversees the regulation of civil aviation, including the maintenance of an aircraft register.
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Cognate
In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in a common parent language.
Commercial aviation
Commercial aviation is the part of civil aviation that involves operating aircraft for remuneration or hire, as opposed to private aviation.
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Crosswind
A crosswind is any wind that has a perpendicular component to the line or direction of travel.
De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou
The de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou (designated by the United States military as the CV-2 and later C-7 Caribou) is a Canadian specialized cargo aircraft with short takeoff and landing (STOL) capability.
See Aerodrome and De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou
English in the Commonwealth of Nations
The use of the English language in current and former member countries of the Commonwealth of Nations was largely inherited from British colonisation, with some exceptions.
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Führerbunker
The was an air raid shelter located near the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.
See Aerodrome and Führerbunker
Fieseler Fi 156 Storch
The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch ("stork") was a liaison aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Fieseler.
See Aerodrome and Fieseler Fi 156 Storch
Floatplane
A floatplane is a type of seaplane with one or more slender floats mounted under the fuselage to provide buoyancy.
General aviation
General aviation (GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as all civil aviation aircraft operations except for commercial air transport or aerial work, which is defined as specialized aviation services for other purposes.
See Aerodrome and General aviation
Heliport
A heliport, sometimes termed a vertiport, is a small airport suitable for use by helicopters and various types of vertical lift aircraft.
Hippodrome
Hippodrome is a term sometimes used for public entertainment venues of various types.
Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Inisheer Aerodrome
Inisheer Aerodrome is located on the island of Inisheer (Inis Oírr), one of the Aran Islands in Galway Bay off the coast of County Galway, Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Inisheer Aerodrome
Inishmaan Aerodrome
Inishmaan Aerodrome is located on the island of Inishmaan (Inis Meáin), one of the Aran Islands in Galway Bay off the coast of County Galway, Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Inishmaan Aerodrome
Inishmore Aerodrome
Inishmore Aerodrome is located southeast of Kilronan (Cill Rónáin), a town on the island of Inishmore (Inis Mór), one of the Aran Islands off the coast of County Galway in Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Inishmore Aerodrome
International Civil Aviation Organization
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates the principles and techniques of international air navigation, and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth.
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Irish Air Corps
The Air Corps (An tAerchór) is the air force of Ireland.
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Joint-use airport
A joint-use airport is an aerodrome that is used for both military aviation and civil aviation.
See Aerodrome and Joint-use airport
Junkers Ju 52
The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed Tante Ju ("Aunt Ju") and Iron Annie) is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by German aviation company Junkers.
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Landing
Landing is the last part of a flight, where a flying animal, aircraft, or spacecraft returns to the ground.
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin).
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Minister of Transport (Canada)
The minister of transport (ministre des transports) is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet.
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Nav Canada
Nav Canada (styled as NAV CANADA) is a privately run, non-profit corporation that owns and operates Canada's civil air navigation system (ANS).
Newcastle Aerodrome
Newcastle Aerodrome is located on Sea Road in Newcastle (An Caisleán Nua), a village in County Wicklow (Contae Chill Mhantáin), Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Newcastle Aerodrome
Non-towered airport
In aviation, a non-towered airport is an airport without a control tower, or air traffic control (ATC) unit.
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Operation Overlord
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
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Royal Flying Corps
The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
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Seaplane
A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing (alighting) on water.
Seaplane base
A seaplane base is a type of airport that is located in a body of water, usually a river, bay, harbor, or lake, where seaplanes and amphibious aircraft take-off and land. Aerodrome and seaplane base are aerodromes.
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Spaceport
A spaceport or cosmodrome is a site for launching or receiving spacecraft, by analogy to a seaport for ships or an airport for aircraft.
STOLport
A STOLport or STOLPORT was an airport designed with STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) operations in mind, usually for an aircraft class of a certain weight and size.
Tabletop runway
A tabletop runway is a runway that is located on the top of a plateau or hill with one or both ends adjacent to a steep precipice which drops into a deep gorge.
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Takeoff
Takeoff is the phase of flight in which an aerospace vehicle leaves the ground and becomes airborne.
Trim Aerodrome
Trim Aerodrome is located north-east of Trim, a town in County Meath, Ireland.
See Aerodrome and Trim Aerodrome
Vancouver Harbour Control Tower
The Vancouver Harbour Air Control Tower, which serves Vancouver Harbour Water Airport (CYHC), is placed on top of the skyscraper Granville Square in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
See Aerodrome and Vancouver Harbour Control Tower
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome or Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base, is a registered aerodrome located at Coal Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
See Aerodrome and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver International Airport is an international airport located on Sea Island in Richmond, British Columbia, serving the city of Vancouver and the Lower Mainland region.
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Vancouver International Water Airport
Vancouver International Water Airport is located adjacent to Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.
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Velocipede
A velocipede is a human-powered land vehicle with one or more wheels.
Velodrome
A velodrome is an arena for track cycling.
Wayport
A wayport is a major airport, built on the outskirts of or away from an urban area, having the primary purpose of serving connecting and origin destination flights, cargo, express mail and general aviation as part of the national airport network.
World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yellowknife Water Aerodrome
Yellowknife Water Aerodrome is an aerodrome adjacent to the "old town" section of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada on both Back Bay and East Bay of Great Slave Lake.
See Aerodrome and Yellowknife Water Aerodrome
See also
Aerodromes
- Aerodrome
- Airfields
- Airports
- Altiport
- Satellite airfield
- Seaplane base
References
Also known as Aerodromes, Air field, Air strip, Air strips, Airfeild, Airfield, Airfields, Airstrip, Airstrips, Grass airfield, Landing field, Water Aerodrome, Waterdrome.