4 Airport Types

  • AirPort Types:

It is a facility used for Airplanes (Aerodrome) as commercial or passengers, and the main types as:

  • Airport:

Mainly used for general aviation facilities licensed by NAV (National Aviation Authority).

  • Airbase:

It’s an aerodrome supported by aircraft and crew.  Mainly used for military activities.

Some are used for civil as seaplane buses (In the Water).

  • Airstrip:

It is a small aerodrome consisting only of running and sometimes fueling equipment. I.E. in the Pacific Ocean during the Second World War.

  • Water Aerodrome (Seaplane base):

It is used in open water by seaplanes, floatplanes, and amphibious aircraft for landing and taking off.

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Issa Al Fraij

He works in the shipping and supply chain field with more than 30 years in shipping line agencies, logistics & and freight forwarding, equipped with bachelor’s degree in Maritime Transport “Marine Economics & Management”. Offering excellent managerial with focusing eye skills to deliver outstanding results for the highest level of organizations.

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