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Chapter 3
Airport Operations and Management
INTRODUCTION TO AN AIRPORT
Did you know that there are different types of airport? They are the Commercial Service Airports and General Aviation (GA) Airports. Commercial Service Airports provide scheduled (also known as planned) air carrier services. They are
further defined into International, Domestic/Regional, Charter or All-cargo airports. General Aviation Airports cater to private business planes or non-scheduled air carriers.
Commercial Service Airports
Charter
Domestic/Regional
All-cargo
International