Airport markings help prevent aircraft crashes and mishaps. Pilots use airport markings to determine airport directions and avoid potential accidents caused by hazardous airport conditions, such as runway closures. Airports can utilize a lighted runway closure X for...
As the number of aircraft and flight operations grows, airport accidents also increase. Plane crashes and mishaps do not always occur mid-flight – unfortunately, some of the most devastating aircraft accidents happen on the ground, caused mainly by runway...
The Downtown Manhattan Heliport (DMH) is a well-known landing and take-off point for helicopters in New York. The DMH, which provides tourist sightseeing services, is the place to go if you want to see a beautiful aerial perspective of the entire city. Due to its...
Did you know that there are over nine types of airports? Each one provides a specific function. Fortunately, you do not have to know the different types as we’ve conveniently grouped them all into two categories: Civilian Airports Military Airports These two serve as...
Since air traffic has increased tremendously due to the advent of the jet setter lifestyle, the use of aviation obstruction lights (AOL) has transitioned from a mere recommendation to an important necessity. Aviation obstruction lights, also known as aircraft warning...
