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118 A P P E N D I X A Abbreviations AC Advisory Circular ACIP Airport Capital Improvement Plan AIP Airport Improvement Program ALP Airport Layout Plan ACOE Army Corps of Engineers ADG Airplane Design Group ARC Airport Reference Code ARFF Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Center ATCT Air Traffic Control Tower AWOS Automated Weather Observation Station AZD Airport Zoning District BCA Benefit-Cost Analysis BMP Best Management Practice BRL Building Restriction Line CIP Capital Improvement Plan dBA A-weighted Decibels DNL Day-night Average Noise Levels DOD Department of Defense EA Environmental Assessment E&SC Erosion and Sediment Control FAR Federal Aviation Regulation FBO Fixed-Base Operator FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FIRM Flood Insurance Rate Map GA General Aviation GPS Global Positioning System GSE Ground Service Equipment IFR Instrument Flight Rules ILS Instrument Landing System MP Master Plan NAVAIDs Navigational Aids NDB Non-directional Radio Beacon NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NPIAS National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems OFA Object Free Area Abbreviations and Terms
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Abbreviations and Terms 119 OFZ Obstacle Free Zone RPZ Runway Protection Zone RDC Runway Design Code RRC Runway Reference Code RSA Runway Safety Area TAF Terminal Area Forecast TDG Taxiway Design Group TLOFA Taxilane Object Free Area TOFA Taxiway Object Free Area Terms Access Taxiway: A taxiway that provides access to a particular location or area. Active Based Aircraft: Aircraft that have a current airworthiness certificate and are based at an airport.
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120 Guidebook on General Aviation Facility Planning Aircraft Operations: The airborne movement (landing or taking off) of aircraft.
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Abbreviations and Terms 121 Airport Master Plan: Appropriate documents and drawings concerning the development of a specific airport from a physical, economic, social, and political jurisdictional perspective. The airport layout plan is a part of this plan.
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122 Guidebook on General Aviation Facility Planning Critical Aircraft: In airport design, the aircraft that controls one or more design items such as runway length, pavement strength, lateral separation, etc., for a particular airport. The same aircraft may not be critical to all design items.
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Abbreviations and Terms 123 Glide Slope (GS) : An ILS navigation facility providing vertical guidance for aircraft during approach and landing.
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124 Guidebook on General Aviation Facility Planning of any point on this surface coincides with the elevation of its nearest perpendicular point on the runway centerline or extended runway centerline. Reliever Airport: An airport to serve GA aircraft that might otherwise use a congested airport served by air carriers.
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