Airport Introduction
Feb 23, 2016
Airport Introduction
Objectives
• Parts of an Airport– Runways– Runway Numbering– Lighting– Traffic Pattern
Airport Overview
Runway Numbering
Runway Markings
VASI
Visual Approach Slope Indicator
Windsock
Runway Traffic Pattern
Left-hand Traffic Pattern
Summary
• An airport is a very controlled area that takes disciplined, well skilled pilots to make it safe.