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Landing area

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000551

Any locality either on land, water, or structures, including airports/heliports and intermediate landing fields, which is used, or intended to be used, for the landing and takeoff of aircraft whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000551
FieldAviation and air traffic control
SynonymsTakeoff area
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoLanding area [ICAO]
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000551",
  "term": "Landing area",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "Any locality either on land, water, or structures, including airports/heliports and intermediate landing fields, which is used, or intended to be used, for the landing and takeoff of aircraft whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Takeoff area"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "Landing area [ICAO]"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/landing-area/"
}

Record 551 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.