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Airspace
Airfield is the land area designated for aircraft to take-off and land. It has two key areas, the manoeuvring area and apron.
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The manoeuvring area is used for actual take-off, landing
and taxiing of aircraft. The apron is the area where aircraft is parked for activities like loading and unloading of passengers, cargo and mail, refuelling or maintenance.
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