Relief airport
Appearance
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A relief airport or reliever airport is an
air traffic
in the entire community.
In the United States, for an airport to qualify as a FAA-designated reliever, it must have 100 or more based aircraft or 25,000 annual itinerant operations.[1]
See also
- Executive airport, a marketing term employed to promote general aviation to corporate jet travelers
- FAA airport categories
- List of cities with more than one commercial airport
References
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS): 2009–2013 (PDF), Federal Aviation Administration, p. 8, archived from the original (PDF) on 3 May 2017, retrieved 2017-03-31
- The Impact of a General Aviation Airport on Surrounding Land Use Patterns: Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport Brockway, David Arthur. ProQuest. 2007.