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EA:  APRON_HARD_STANDING_FUNCTION

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 101

Concept definition: The function of an <APRON> or <HARD_STANDING>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary: HAC]
Supplemental references:  

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
AIRCRAFT_HANGAR_APRON <APRON> associated with an <AIRCRAFT_HANGAR>. 1 IR [FAD, Annex B, HAC:3]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
ALERT A military <APRON> or <HARD_STANDING>, usually collocated with a <TAXIWAY> with rapid access to one end of a <RUNWAY>, used by combat-ready <AIRCRAFT> prepared to take off on short notice; alert. 2 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:5]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
BASE_FLIGHT_APRON An <APRON> on a military <AERODROME> that is used for support <AIRCRAFT>; base flight apron. 3 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:4]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
COMPASS_ROSE A painted compass rose is present on the <SURFACE>, and is used as a reference to calibrate on-board compasses on <AIRCRAFT>. 4 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:5]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
DEPOT_APRON An <APRON> collocated with airport cargo handling facilities; depot apron. 5 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:7]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
DISPERSAL_HARD_STANDING A <HARD_STANDING> for a single military <AIRCRAFT> designed to isolate the damage suffered by one <AIRCRAFT> from spreading to others during an attack; dispersal hard standing. 6 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:9]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
ENGINE_RUN_UP An <APRON> or <HARD_STANDING> where aircraft engines are occasionally pre-flight tested at high RPM; engine run-up. 7 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:6]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
ENGINE_TEST_PAD Engine test pad (<APRON>). 8 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:5]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
FIRING_IN Designed for the use of a single <FIGHTER_WINGED_AIRCRAFT> for zeroing-in and aligning forward-firing <WEAPON>s, located in a protected <REGION> opposite an <AERODROME_REVETMENT>; firing-in. 9 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:9]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
MAINTENANCE An <APRON> or <HARD_STANDING> where maintenance on <AIRCRAFT> is performed. 10 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:7]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
OPERATIONAL Used for the parking, marshalling, temporary storage, loading, or unloading of <AIRCRAFT>; operational. 11 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:2]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
PAD Has been designated for aircraft engine run-up, tabbing, or power checks and that is usually situated near the ends of <RUNWAY>s; pad. 12 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:10]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
PARKING Used for parking of <AIRCRAFT>. 13 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:1]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
REFUELLING_HARD_STANDING Refuelling <HARD_STANDING>. 14 IR [FAD, Annex B, HAC:11]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
STUB_APRON An <APRON> located on the short end of an abandoned <TAXIWAY>, <RUNWAY> or <RAMP>, or an <APRON> connected to a <RUNWAY> without the benefit of a <TAXIWAY>; stub. 15 IR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, HAC:8]  
STD
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APRON_HARD_STANDING-
_FUNCTION
TRANSIENT_APRON An <APRON> where space has been set aside for use by visiting <AIRCRAFT>; transient apron. 16 PR [DFDD, Feature Attribute Dictionary, APU:4]  

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