CONTENTS:

DEFINITIONS

HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF AIRPORTS

CURRENT LEGISLATION

GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

AIR TRANSPORT DEMAND

RUNWAYS

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SELECTION OF AIRPORT LOCATION

ORIENTATION OF RUNWAY SYSTEMS

APPROACH SURFACES

AIRCRAFT PARKING SURFACES

GROUND HANDLING OF AIRCRAFT

SIGNAGE - LIGHTING

RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES AT AIRPORTS

PASSENGER TERMINALS

CARGO TERMINALS

GROUND ACCESS TO AIRPORTS

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

AIRPORT SECURITY

THE AIRPORT AS AN OPERATIONAL SYSTEM - THE GREEK REALITY

PUBLIC USE AIRPORTS

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AIRPORTS ACCORDING TO ICAO

EXERCISES - TOPICS - PROBLEMS