1. Airport Components
Engr. Muhammad Hussain

2. Components of Airport Terminal Building (T.B) Apron Runways Taxiways
Hangers

4. Terminal Building
Provides facilities for all passenger arriving and departuring from airport and allowed airline and admin’s personnel's. It includes followings facilities:
Booking office
Custom’s office
Restaurants
Weather bureau
Luggage and mails rooms
Communication systems (telephone/telegraph office etc.)
Air traffic control tower

5. Apron
Portion of the airport usually paved in front of TB, mean for parking, loading/unloading of aircraft.

6. Hangers
Large sheds erected on airport for housing & repairing airplanes. It may be storage or service hangers.

9. Runways Single & Parallel Open-V L Single Parallel S(Variable) S TB L
T.O
Parallel
S(Variable) S TB L
T.O

10. Runways
Intersecting
T.O L L L
T.O
T.O

11. Runways
600
450

12. Runways TB
APRON
300

16. Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
Means the weather conditions are good enough for the aircraft to be operated by visual reference to the ground.
In VFR conditions, there is no “ on route traffic control” and aircraft are allowed to fly on a “see & be seen” principle.

17. Instrument Flight Rules (IFR)
Conditions prevails when the visibility or the ceiling falls below those prescribed for flight under visual flight rules.
Essentially these rules require the assignment of specific altitude and routes and minimum separation of aircraft at the same altitude and flying in the same direction.

19. Taxiways Defined parked path for taxiing aircraft to & from the runway
Object is to provide access to the aircraft for runway to Terminal areas & service hangers in such a way that aircraft that just landed don’t interfere with the aircraft taxiing to take off.
Should not cross runway