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Airport Website Lists

  • Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields  This pilot has assembled a list, by U.S. State, of over a thousand vanished or abandoned airfields.  Some of these could be useful in an emergency, and many have interesting histories.  You'll also find a lot of maps and photos.
  • Air Broker Center - Airports Worldwide  Listings of airports, location, ICAO and IATA codes, runway type and length, if IFR.
  • Airline and Airport Links  A very comprehensive alphabetic and regional directory of airlines and airports with a presence on the Web.  A good resource.
  • Flight Atlas  This site uses graphic interface to find airline flights between cities throughout Europe, and has a directory of European airport links.
  • Hotel Tango Air Links to many airports.
  • LiveAirportInfo.com  Information for US airports: airport Web sites, live airport/city Web cams, airline reservations, hotels and travel guides.
  • Smilin' Jacks Aviation Directory  Airport links and other aviation items.
  • UK Airfields Online
  • usabc  A large list of world airport links arranged by country and city.

Airport & Airfield Links

Airport Directories, Maps, Information

General Airport Guides & Information

  • AeroChannel  This resource allows travelers to get and share important airport information.  It provides continuous live airport traffic, terminal, and flight and traveler information via Internet, wireless web, radio, television, text messaging, and 800 number services.  You'll find airport and travel tips, original features, and news of the airline and travel industry.  They also offer integration of local airport reports into the delivery platforms of radio, television, and Internet outlets.
  • Airport Bars  The authority on airport bars throughout the USA.  Find the right bar for you with information including locations, descriptions, amenities, and customer reviews.  Search by keyword, airport code or name, city or State.
  • Airportfact.com  This worldwide airport guide claims to list 13,000 airports, which are searchable by city name, IATA code, or ICAO code.  It's linked to Google Maps and shows current status of delays and weather, and airport information including website links, cariers, checkpoint wait times, and availability of airport wireless Internet access.
  • The-Airport-Guide  Information about over 13,000 airports worldwide and the companies supporting airport operations: airport information, FBO / handlers, overflight and landing, flight planning with filing, secure communications, and more.  Just enter an ICAO or IATA airport code, and right away you have available runwaus, navaids, weather, maps and charts, NOTAMS, FBO's, local hotels, catering, fuel suppliers, maintenance, charter aircraft, and flight support service companies.
  • Airport Guides  A guide to over 200 airports around the world.  Includes maps and driving directions, as well as information on parking, car hire, public transport, airport facilities, conference and business facilities, hotels and more.
  • Airport Ramp  General aviation airport tie-down, hangar, and pilot supply info and pricing, grouped by airport so pilots can easily locate this info.  Ideal when making an unplanned stop-off at an airport you've never visited before.
  • AirportTips.com  This site aims to make airport travel less stressful for busy travelers from around the world with airport tips and airport advise, as well as information on traveling through airports.
  • Airport View  Provides a searchable US airport directory including weather cameras and current airport information.  Search by airport ID, city name or airport name.  Use complete words for an exact match or a partial word to select from multiple results.  AWOS finder delivers current METARs including private stations not on the Federal network.  Weather cameras include time-lapse sequences to observe recent weather patterns and changes.
  • Airports Council International The ACI is a worldwide, non-profit-making professional association of airports representing more than 500 airport operators at over 1250 airports.
  • Aviation Jobs Online - World Airport Codes  Alphabetical list of airport codes, plus a list by city.
  • Aviationary Airport Directory  This is a database of airports, navigational aids, weather resources, and more.
  • FlightAware  This flight tracking site also provides airport and operational information, airport diagrams, and instrument/terminal procedures for most US airports.  FlightAware also maintains a user-contributed list of airport businesses such as FBOs, merchanics, and aircraft rental/flight schools along with a list of services and regularly updated fuel prices.
  • Flightnav.co.uk  This leading UK aviation aid seeks to provide a complete list of all civil, military, private, and farm strips and create airfield cards and useful information for each.
  • How Airport Security Works  From the Howstuffworks site.
  • IFly.com  Find maps, directions, weather, parking, airport amenities, layover ideas, and shops and stores for airports across the globe.  Also, helpful links to book flights and ground transportation.
  • InsideAirports.com Worldwide Airport Information  Contains lots of information about international airports: parking information, terminal information, business services, lounges, airlines, airlines, weather, and currencies.
  • International Airport Guide  This non-commercial site offers good information on hotels and services for major international airports.
  • Mapquest  U.S. airport maps by city, name, and airport code.
  • Military Airfield Directory  A directory of Cold War air bases and military airfields in Germany and other countries.
  • Murcia Airport Guide  Provides information and advice on car fire, flights, transfers, facilities, services and information for Murcia Airport in Spain.
  • NASA FutureFlight Central  The NASA Ames Research Center's FutureFlight Central is a technical design studio for 21st century airport operations and planning.  A 360-degree high fidelity visual airport simulation of your airport and a functionally accurate physical and software replication of current or future tower or operations center.
  • Search4Airportguides.com  Airport guides for over 300 world airports, with information from address and contact details to Luggage facilities and disabled access.
  • SFC Travel Publications Online  The Airport Transit Guide - 2001 covers over 450 airports and gives taxi rates to the city and to outlying points, tipping guidelines overseas, airport coach, limo and van schedules, parking rates at the airport, car rental agencies, inter-airport connections and more.
  • theAirDB  This project aims to collect information about airports, airlines, and connections world-wide.  View airport locations by country on maps, locations of airports served by airlines, news about airline connections added and dropped.
  • Travel Guide  A source for comprehensive and detailed information for countries around the world.  The great airport guide offers directions, websites, terminal transfer info, parking, car hire, public transportation, airport facilities, airport hotels.
  • WHEL | Aerospace Resources & more  A compilation of airport runway information.
  • World Airport Database  One of the largest airport databases in the world with information on over 33,000 airports in 230 countries.nbsp; Search for airports by name, city, ICAO, IATA, or FAA code and see airport identification information, location information, airport type, use, elevtion, number of runways, UTC time zone, and aerial map.
  • World Airport Guide  Airport information listed by country.  Also, an airport news section.
  • World Airport Locator  Specify a city or IATA code, and this Web page returns airport name, IATA code, city/country, website, flight and schedule info, directions, and weather.
  • World Wide Airport and City Code Database  Alphabetical database by city name and airport code.

Regional Airport Guides & Information

  • AFRICASPOTTER.at.tt  Information about airports and aviation in South Africa, Swaziland, and Namibia with detailed descriptions, maps, high-quality aircraft photos, news, links, and forum.
  • (FAA) Air Traffic Control System Command Center  Real-time information on the operating status of the largest U.S. airports.
  • Airfields.NL  A site where general aviation pilots can contribute reviews about general aviation airports, worldwide.
  • AirNav  Free detailed aeronautical information on airports and navigational aids in the USA.
  • Airport Guide  Travelers and pilots can access airport information and rate and review over 30,000 U.S. airports, heliports, seaplane bases, gliderports, STOLports, balloonports, and ultralight fields around the world.  Share your comments with others and see what they have to say too.
  • The Airport Guides  Airport guides for the UK and Ireland.
  • Airport International  An airport information and suppliers directory delivering the latest aviation news and information to users around the world.  The portal is a business resource for industry professionals, providing supplier profiles searchable by their products and services.  Features include detailed events and exhibition listings, videos and image galleries, supplier article publications and the latest contracts and tenders.
  • airport-viewer.com  An airport guide with relevant and up-to-date information about major airports in the US.  Find flight and airline information, flight delays and cancellations, airport terminals and parking information, car rentals, and hotels.
  • Airports Australia - Traveler's Directory  Covering all aspects of airport/aviation service market promotion.  Accommodation, aircraft hire, city guides, dining, recreation, shopping, tours, transportation.  From Global Airport Marketing.
  • AirportsCanada.com  Covering all aspects of airport/aviation service market promotion.  From Global Airport Marketing.
  • Airports Information.co.uk  This site gathers information in one place for 23 major UK airports: airport parking, live flight arrivals, departures, security news, airport hotels, transport, and airport directions.
  • Airports 'N' More  A regional aviation website covering smaller airports in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia: classifieds, news, events, airport links, business listings and much more.
  • Airstrip America  An online airport directory featuring aerial photos of airports to facilitate navigation for pilots unfamiliar with the area.  This free site is dedicated to establishing an online photography database of U.S. landing facilities, including grass strips, airparks, taxiways and landmarks.  Information is provided for pilots, by the pilots who have landed there themselves.
  • Airwise Airport Guide  Airport news and information: contact, facilities, ground transportation, baggage storage, arrival and airside facilities, parking, hotels.
  • flygkartan.se  A Swedish site where you can search and review airports in Sweden.  You can also add pictures and private airports.
  • Greatairports.com  A web site for aviators flying into the State of California.  Search for any specific activity or event located at or near specific airports.
  • New England Aviation.com  Serving aviation enthusiasts throughout Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island with airport and FBO information, area attractions, and events.  Enter the airport code directly, or browse airport lists by state.
  • NGS Aeronautical Survey Program Photo Gallery  The ASP Photo Gallery contains "center shot" aerial airport photos (100 dpi scan) of major airports in the United States.  Airport images are indexed by FAA Region, State, then Airport Identifier.
  • Shortfield.com  On-line airport database with aerial photos, sectional maps, approach videos, and pilot reports.  Site focus is on U.S. mountain flying and backcountry airstrips.
  • Taxiway Alpha: The Scottish Aviation Page  Information about aviation in Scotland, raging from latest news, spotting guides and airport facility information.  Covering Edinburgh, Glasgow International, Prestwick, Aberdeen and all other Scottish airports.
  • UK Airport Guide  Provides information and advice on everything from car hire, flights, transfer, facilities, services, even duty free allowance at all UK airports.

Airport-Specific Guides & Information

  • Aberdeen Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Aberdeen Airport Information  A guide to Aberdeen airport with airport parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • Belfast Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Birmingham Airport Guide  A guide to Birmingham airport in the UK.  All the information is within 3 clicks of the home page.  Also, links to other UK airport guides.
  • Birmingham Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Blackpool Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Blackpool airport information  A guide to Blackpool airport - airport parking, car rental and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • Bristol Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Bristol airport flight information  A guide to Bristol airport - airport parking, car rental and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • Cardiff Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Cardiff airport information  A guide to Cardiff airport: airport parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • Cyprus Airport Guide  Detailed information and advice on everything from Cyprus Airport car hire, private transfers, buses, flights, arrival and departures times, hotels and the weather at Cyprus Larnaca Airport and Cyprus Paphos Airport.
  • Dubai Airport Guide  Provides information and advice on car hire, live flight arrivals and departures, airport transfers and passenger services at Dubai Airport.
  • East Midlands Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Edinburgh Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Farnborough-aviation-group.co.uk  An online forum for topics related to Farnborough Airfield, Airfields and Airports in Southern England, London's Airports, airshows, and others.
  • Gatwick Airport Guide  A guide to Gatwick airport with information on arrivals, airport parking, airport hotels, departures, airline contact details, facilities, and an up to date news section.
  • Gatwick Airport Guide  A handy reference for those travelling to, from, or through Gatwick Airport, as well as those looking for historial information and news.
  • Gatwick Airport Guide  A London Gatwick Airport guide, detailing airport transport and hotel booking, parking and car hire.
  • Gatwick Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Gatwick airport information  A comprehensive guide to Gatwick airport, from airport parking, car rental and children's facilities to live flight information.  All contact and terminal details with lots of local information and useful travel advice.
  • Glasgow Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Heathrow Airport Information  Flight and travel information for Heathrow Airport.
  • Heathrow Airport Information Blog  News and information about Heathrow Airport.
  • Heathrow Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Humberside Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Humberside airport information  Guide to Humberside airport: parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • JFK Airport  A JFK airport guide with terminal, hotel, and parking information.
  • Leeds Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Leeds airport information  A guide to Leeds airport: airport parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • Liverpool Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport flight arrivals and departures  A guide to Liverpool John Lennon airport: airport parking, car rental and flight information, contact and terminal details, local information and travel advice.
  • London City Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • London City airport information  A Guide to London City airport: parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information.
  • Los Angeles LAX Airport  A guide to LAX airport with information on airport parking, hotels, terminals, airline details, facilities, and flight information.
  • Luton Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Manchester Airport Guide  This guide to Manchester airport in the UK covers everything from arrivals to shopping.
  • Manchester Airport Guide  A reference for those travelling to, from, or through Manchester Airport, as well as those looking for historial information and facts.
  • Mike Lee's Aviation Resource Photographs and aircraft movements at Exeter Airport UK.
  • Milan Airport Guide  Provides information on Milan Airport car hire, flights, transfers, facilities, and services at Bergamo, Malpensa and Linate Airports.
  • Moline Airport Travel Guide  The Moline Airport is a commercial service airport located in Rock Island County, Illinois about 3 miles south of Moline, Illinois.
  • Newcastle Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Nottingham East Midlands airport information  Airport parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details, local and travel advice.
  • Pisa Airport Guide  Provides information and advice on all services and facilities including car hire, transfers and flights to Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport.
  • Prestwick Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Prestwick airport information  A guide to Prestwick airport with airport parking, car rental and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.
  • Robin Hood Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • San Francisco Airport  This unofficial SFO Airport website puts airport information in one place - terminals, hotels, parking, arrivals, departures, real-time airport information.
  • Sicily Airport Guide  Provides information and advice on all services and facilities including car hire, transfers and flights to Sicily Catania, Palermo and Trapani Airports.
  • Southampton Airport Guide  Flight arrivals, departures, terminal information, transportation, shopping, and other resources for airport visitors.
  • Stansted Airport Guide  A good in-depth guide to Stansted airport in the UK.  Covers everything from arrivals to shopping.
  • Southampton airport information  A guide to Southampton airport: airport parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information.
  • Teesside airport information  Airport parking, car rental, and live flight information.  Contact and terminal details with local information and travel advice.

Airport Authorities & Owners

Airport Blogs

  • Airportblogger  A German blog with videos, information, stories, and pictures about airports, airlines, and many other things.
  • Airport Chronicles  This blog covers airport operations, FAA regulations, safety, and all things aviation.
  • Alan's Mojave Airport Weblog  A unique airport with a huge variety of different aviation and space activities, from flight test to airliner storage to spacecraft development to antique aircraft restoration.  This blog provides a glimpse at some of the news and stories.  For more frequent discussions, see the airport's Yahoo Group.
  • Aviacion by Jimmy  Photos, video, and other content from the airport of Foronda in Spain, in the Basque country.
  • Goodwill Ambassablog  San Diego International Airport... from the perspective of Airport Authority employee bloggers.  This is a realy fresh and creative way for airport employees to share information and activities with others.
  • Towers and Tarmacs  Good, solid, professional posts about airports, every day, from Aviation Week.
  • High and Hot  A blog about the challenges of selecting, attracting, contracting, and managing air service.  It seeks to open a dialogue and discuss the challenges of improving small/medium community air service.
  • Irish Airport News  Providing Irish aviation news to Ireland and the world.  They are the sister site of Cork Airport Fanatics.
  • LateDeparture.com  A blog about what you can do at a given airport if your flight is delayed.  It covers significant airport and airline news, but more importantly it provides funny, quirky, informational, and entertaining stories about travelling through airports.
  • LGB - Long Beach Airport Spotting and News  This blog covers aircraft movements, happenings, and news at Long Beach Airport, as well as occasional historical information and JetBlue Airways news.
  • mlaa.org  This blog promises to provide "a unique perspective of Meadow Lake Airport." [Telluride, Colorado.]
  • Miami GA Airports  A blog for any person, pilot, tenant, airplane operator, or business at any Miami General Aviation airport to post comments anonymously.
  • Terminals and Taxiways  This blog is about airports, airplanes, and aviation.  Brought to you by a certified plane nut with a Private Pilots License.
  • UK airports information blog  Information on all the major UK airports: up-to-date and breaking airport news, flight information, announcement of new services, cancellations, and general travel information.  Also travel tips and guidelines relevant to travellers flying into or out of the UK’s major airports.

Airport Concessions

  • HMSHostCreates concession plans in travel venues, such as customized food, beverage, and retail programs at over 70 airports worldwide.  (Formerly known as Host Marriott Services.)
  • Steigenberger Gastronomie GmbH  The airport food and beverage concessionaire subsidiary of Steigenberger Hotels AG.

Airport Codes

Airport Development

  • AirSpace  This company focuses on airport development: hard to find airport hangar brokerage, management and development, and consulting services.
  • Continuing Florida Aviation Systems Planning Process (CFASPP)  The CFASPP is a method used in Florida to monitor the aviation environment and determine the development requirements to meet projected aviation demands.  This process is a component of the Federal Aviation Administration Continuous Airport Systems Planning Process.
  • Craig Aviation Maintenance Facilities  Hangars, ramp space, and a runway suitable for an MRO or military contract work.  Flight line assets include a lead lined hangar, a paint hangar, an EPA certified chemical strip hangar, and an FAA approved security fence with multiple, electronically coded entry points.  Located in the Heart of Alabama just 30 minutes west of Montgomery.
  • PlaneStation  Creating a world network of regional airports by re-developing de-commissioned military airports and under-performing facilities.
  • Synergy Real Estate Corporation  A Real Estate Consulting firm specializing in Non Aviation Land Development (NALD) - the process of converting an airport's underutilized land into a cash-producing asset.  Synergy's experience ranges from general aviation to international airports across the United States.

Airport Employees

  • Airport Staff Reunited  If you are retired from the air industry, or still in it, and have lost touch with others or have missing or lost colleagues, this site might help.
  • My Airport Operations  A free website where all airport personnel can share information, ideas, best practices or just boast about your airport.  Created by airport operators for airport operators.

Airport Internet

  • adAlive, Inc.  A service for personal digital assistants (PDAs) in major airports.  Point your handheld's infrared port at the adAlive device attached to billboard advertisements to access e-mail, personalized content, and downloads.
  • QuickAID  Airport links, QuickAID Internet station locations at airports.
  • Sky-Nets Wi-Fi Hotspot Network  Created in mid-2006 and offering free public wireless Internet access at FBOs throughout airports across the United States.  Sky-Nets is sponsor-funded and provides pre-configured hotspot equipment to participating FBOs at no charge to the FBO.
  • T-Mobile HotSpot  High-speed wireless Internet access in airports and other public locations.
  • Wayport  Provider of high-speed Wi-Fi (802.11b) wireless and wired Internet access in hotels and airports.

Airport Lounges

  • Airport Executive Lounges  UK based company supplying airport lounges worldwide.  Group, company or individual bookings welcomed.
  • Creative Host Services, Inc.  Acquires, manages, and operates airport concessions such as lounges and retail facilities at various airports across the United States.
  • Priority Pass  The Priority Pass airport lounge access program gives you access to airport and airline lounges worldwide, regardless of your airline, frequent flyer program membership, or class of ticket.
  • Servisair Executive Lounges  Airport lounges in Denmark, Sweden, and the U.K.
  • Skytrax Research  This leading Quality Advisor to the world airline and business travel industry offers reviews of airline lounges.

Airport Noise

  • Airport Noise Report  A weekly newsletter published exclusively for those interested in the topic of aircraft noise: litigation, regulations, and technical developments.
  • Citizens for the Abatement of Aircraft Noise, Inc.  Fighting for a quieter and healthier environment for the Washington, D.C. community.
  • New Jersey Coalition Against Aircraft Noise  The NJCAAN is a volunteer citizens group focused on reducing noise from New York and New Jersey metro area airports, especially by promoting ocean routes and quieter Stage 3 and 4 aircraft.
  • Noise Pollution Clearinghouse  A U.S. non-profit organization with extensive online noise related resources.  The Clearinghouse seeks to create more civil cities and more natural rural and wilderness areas by reducing noise pollution at the source.
  • Right to Quiet Society for Soundscape Awareness and Protection  This non-profit organization addresses noise pollution in general, but quite a lot of content is focused on aircraft and airport noise pollution.
  • Sane Aviation For Everyone, Inc.  A coalition of independent citizens groups and individuals in the New York City metropolitan area dedicated to stopping and reversing the environmental and health impacts of JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark Airports.  Conspiract theorists will enjoy this.
  • SantaMonicaAirport.com  A site for those around the Santa Monica Airport concerned about air and noise pollution produced from the airport.
  • The Silent Aircraft Initiative (SAI)  The Cambridge-MIT Institute's 'Silent' Aircraft Initiative was launched in November 2003 to discover ways to reduce aircraft noise dramatically, to the point where it would be virtually unnoticeable to people outside the airport perimeter.
  • U.S. Citizens Aviation Watch A national organization comprised of local airport groups, environmental organizations and civic groups, cities and townships concerned about noise, environment, public health and other quality of life issues related to aviation operations.

Airport Products and Services

  • Airfield Lighting Catalog  A comprehensive catalog of airfield and airport lighting equipment and supplies manufacturers, distributors, and services providers worldwide.
  • Airport Classified  A forum to buy, sell, lease, trade, or develop airport and aviation related properties, businesses, products, and services.
  • Airport Intelligence & Communications Service Co., LTD  A Japanese company offering system integration, information services, and consultation.
  • Airport Solution  Home of the Airport Executive blog.  Furnishing clients with marketing research and consulting, and providing a range of business services for airport entities and tenants such as business plan development, feasibility studies, strategic planning and implementation.
  • Airport Technology  A website for the airport industry with an airport industry catalogue indexed by product or service, alphabetical listing of airport contractors and suppliers, calendar of airport industry conferences, exhibitions and events, and an alphabetical listing of major airport organisations worldwide.
  • Airport Windsock Corporation  A manufacturer of windsocks and windsock frames manufactured in the USA.
  • Airsoft Helpontos  Over 10 years experience and specializing in guiding, advising, developing projects, approval, construction and maintenance of heliports.  Brazilian site in Portuguese.
  • Aloke Cables  Manufacturer of airfield lighting cables and other varieties of cables including zero halogen cables and cables with PVC substitute material.
  • Aradyne Windsocks  Windsock and flag products.
  • ASAP Aeronautical Services and Procedures  ASAP s.r.o. is a provider of aeronautical services, specifically in the arrival and departure procedure design area.  Contains information on procedure design (Pans-Ops Terps) and a procedure expert contact and discussion area.  Based in Slovakia.
  • AvTurf  An aerospace synthetic surface engineered specifically for airports.
  • Baggage Luggage Suitcase Wrapper  Airport baggage luggage wrapping equipment.
  • Cage, Inc.  A source for technical expertise in baggage, gate, and ground support systems.  They provide planning, design, construction, management, commissioning, testing, and technical support for baggage system projects.
  • Canal Bank Associates, Inc.  A supplier of airfield lighting equipment and supplies.
  • Clickairport  Provides military and civilian airports advice on how to better use information to manage aerodrome hazards and other operational duties.  At the heart of the advice is the provision of IT systems to provide greater visibility and enable better decision making.
  • CNN Airport Network  Available at over 1,700 passenger gates in 38 major airports, they are the television sets at passenger gates that constantly run an airport-personalized version of CNN news, delivered via satellite.
  • Contarnex Europe Limited  A supplier of AGL system components for airports and obstruction lighting equipment for aviation, commercial and industrial applications.  CEL Aviation are also suppliers of heaters for aviation, military and civil applications, as well as passenger boarding bridges for airports.
  • Creative Host Services, Inc.  Acquires, manages, and operates airport concessions such as food and beverage, cocktail and lounge, and news and gift retail facilities at various airports across the United States.
  • Dan-Mark Runway Grooving Ltd  Contractor site that does runway and high speed taxiway turn offs grooving to reduce hydroplanning.  Trying to promote better safety for landing aircraft.
  • Engineered Arresting Systems Corporation  ESCO is a leader in the design and manufacture of military aircraft arresting systems.  For over five decades they have developed products for the controlled deceleration of aircraft.
  • Executive Media Network - EMN  Offers airport (and other) media opportunities for advertisers: HD digital displays, CNN Airport, experiential campaigns, framed portrait posters and Wi-Fi launch page display ads.
  • Firstco  A systems engineering company specialising in transport and infrastructure projects, including a number of airport projects.
  • FlightView  Offering airlines and airports FlightView displays, Web components, and real-time data feeds.  Also, consulting, dispatch, and reporting services.
  • Genesis Lamp  Airport lighting products: replacement bulbs and specialty replacement light bulbs including airport lighting and airport light bulbs.
  • Hi-Lite  Runway rubber removal.  Hi-Lite Markings has removed over 200 million square feet of rubber on runways throughout the U.S. and Canada.
  • Holland Aviation  A specialist in windsocks, heliport perimeter lights, FATO and approch lights, obstruction lights, beacons, and airport signalling.
  • Intertec Airport Division A/S Specialists in the design, supply and installation of airfield lighting and control systems as well as associated components for airport operation.
  • MetroNaps  Mid-day rest facilities in a pod - a clean, comfortable place to take a nap.  Nap while you wait for your flight.  The MetroNaps Pods block out light and sound so that you can get rest, even in a busy airport terminal.  Pods are accessible to passengers, flight crews, and airport staff.  Now at Vancouver International Airport.
  • MTECH Systems Pty Ltd  A major supplier of weather systems for airports.  Equipment and software installed at over 70 U.S. and 29 international airports throughout the world.
  • Nations Bus Corporation  A California-based new and used bus dealership for the kind of vehicles used to shuttle rental car customers at airports.  Customers include hotels, shuttle operators, tour and charter companies, car rental operations, health service providers, municipalities, retirement facilities, church groups, and many more.  Located near Los Angeles International Airport.
  • p.e.k., Inc.  Manufacturer of heavy-duty windsocks and windsock frames.
  • P. Wedge Co, Ltd.  Airport lighting, windsocks, poles, windcones, parts and accessories.
  • PASSUR  Gives airlines and airports accurate arrival information through a company-owned radar network, and sophisticated software integrating data from many different sources.
  • Runway Technologies  A patented runway incursion and debris detection system provides additional safety for aircraft and passengers.  Minimally disruptive to aircraft traffic because all of the sensors are located on the perimeter of the airport runway surface.
  • S2T Aviation  Manufacturer of the PERFO ground reinforcement system for grass airstrips, taxiways and aircraft parking areas.  Official European distributor for the Surecheck TPAS traffic proximity alert system.
  • Sensis Corporation  Airport Surface Detection Equipment (ASDE-X) systems and associated equipment and services.  This is a traffic management system for the airport surface that rovides coverage and aircraft identification (tags) to air traffic controllers.
  • St. Louis Tag  A manufacturer of custom printed paper luggage tags.
  • Stanwyck Avionics Inc.  Experienced in maintaining and installing instrument landing systems since 1971.
  • U Fuel Systems  Supplying airports around the world with above ground self-serve fuel systems.
  • Visiontron  Offers a variety of crowd control equipment and signs for the airline and transportation industries.
  • YKLIGHT  Manufacturer and supplier of airfield and heliport lighting products.  They seek to provide the latest technology and quality products in compliance with ICAO Annex 14 and FAA AC/150 series.  Installation services all over the world.
  • The Yodock Wall Company  A manufacturer of safety products widely used for airport construction (airside, terminal, and parking area) which meet FAA specifications and standards including advisory circular 150-5370-2E.
  • Zoeftig & Company Ltd.  Designers and manufacturers of system seating and furniture for airports, bus and coach stations, and public areas.

Airport Reports

  • Global Airport Privatisation Report  Published in 2004, this report offers an accurate and contemporary assessment of progress in the arena of airport financing and developments across the world. It reviews the interaction of airport, air navigation service and airline privatisations, considers legal, security and environmental cost impacts and assesses both governmental and popular attitudes to the privatisation formula.
  • The Essential China Airports Book 2004-05  Contains expanded coverage of airport development projects in China and greater detail on airport facilities in regional areas which are a major area of growth in China. This report is packed with facts and the latest data and covers 140 airports currently in operation, plus details of construction of over 100 other airports in China.
  • Runway-Safety.com  "Runway Safety: FOD, Birds, and the Case For Automated Runway Scanning" is a report from Iain McCreary and Insight SRI.  At an annual cost of US$6Bn, foreign object debris (FOD) and bird strikes on the runway are the airline industry’s largest hidden cost category.

Airport Webcams

Airport Wildlife Management

  • Airport Wildlife Hazard Mitigation  This site provide users with information that will allow them to better understand and practice wildlife hazard mitigation at airports through wildlife control.
  • Avian Hazard Advisory System  AHAS is a national radar bird detection system for the U.S. Air Force.  The site provides bird strike risk for published IR, VR and SR routes, Ranges, MOA's and Military Airfields.
  • Bird Strike Committee Italy Home Page  News, members, meetings, statistics, links.
  • Bird Strike Committee USA  Formed to facilitate the exchange of information, promote the collection and analysis of accurate wildlife strike data, promote the development of new technologies for reducing wildlife hazards, promote professionalism in wildlife management programs on airports through training and advocacy of high standards of conduct for airport biologists and bird patrol personnel, and be a liaison to similar organizations in other countries.
  • German Birdstrike Committee (GBSC)  A national civil organization in Germany to deal with any aspect of flight safety within the living environment.
  • International Bird Strike Committee  The IBSC is a voluntary association of representatives from organizations desiring to share knowledge for improving commercial, military, and private aviation flight safety through understanding and reducing the frequency and risk of colliding with birds.
  • Winfield Solutions  The AIRMAN (Airport Information Report Manager) software for airport wildlife management manages all aspects of wildlife activities at airports and generates analytical reports.

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