Movement area
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000639
The runways, taxiways, and other areas of an airport/heliport which are utilized for taxiing/hover taxiing, air taxiing, takeoff, and landing of aircraft, exclusive of loading ramps and parking areas. At those airports/heliports with a tower, specific approval for entry onto the movement area must be obtained from ATC.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000639 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
| See also | Movement area [ICAO] |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The runways, taxiways, and other areas of an airport/heliport which are utilized for taxiing/hover taxiing, air taxiing, takeoff, and landing of aircraft, exclusive of loading ramps and parking areas. At those airports/heliports with a tower, specific approval for entry onto the movement area must be obtained from ATC.",
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"Movement area [ICAO]"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/movement-area/"
}
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