Palestine International Airport (Al-Auja)

(Noor Al-Dian Rabaya) #1
Airport Classification

Certain dimensional and performance of critical aircraft determine the airport's reference
code, a coding system used in classifying the airports. It is based upon the approach
category and airplane design group. The aircraft approach category ( Table 5-2) is
determined by the aircraft approach speed.


Table 5 - 2 Aircraft Approach Categories


Note: Kn stands for knot, a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour.

The airplane design group (ADG), ( Table 5-3), is a grouping of aircraft based upon
wingspan or tail height:


Table 5 - 3 Aircraft Design Groups


The airport code will be C-VI.

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