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David Grayless#BigSpring McMahon–Wrinkle Airport (#IATA: HCA, #ICAO: KBPG, #FAA #LID: BPG) is a municipal airport two miles southwest of Big Spring, in #HowardCounty, #Texas. The FAA's #NationalPlanOfIntegratedAirportSystems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a #generalAviation airport. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter #locationIdentifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is BPG to the FAA and HCA to the IATA (which assigned BPG to #BarraDoGarçasAirport in Barra do Garças, #MatoGrosso.
delorean-aixmThe AIRAC cycle is a global aviation information synchronisation that defines special dates on which information, procedures, schedules, etc. can be changed. These changes are then displayed on the AIP for that country.
Aerodrome charts depict the immediate vicinity of an airport, including hot spots, communication facilities, stands, obstacles and runways, as well as taxiways.
img : Rio de Janeiro / SBRJ
The AIP contains charts (maps) that describe key aspects: taxiing, procedures (takeoff/landing), enroute, and comms. These charts make sure everyone is on the same page when it comes to safety, standardization, and global interoperability. thanks to ICAO Annex 4.
AIPs are usually publicly available to make sure the information can be accessed by all airspace users.
By making this data public, ICAO ensures that every pilot, regardless of the size of their operation, has the official source of truth for a country's AIP.
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✍️ #MorpurgoMedia.nlDus ik dacht, ik lees het stuk over #ICAO codes.
Ende ik begrijp er niet veel van de logica. Tot ik bedacht, Wikipedia schrijf geen poep.
Vaak verwijst deze naar de locatie of naam van het vliegveld (bijvoorbeeld EHAM naar AMsterdam), maar dat is zeker niet altijd het geval, De E staat voor Europa en de H voor Holland (niet Nederland dus WP)
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationale_Burgerluchtvaartorganisatie
Michael Richardson@alyx also, the IETF is likely to charter a new RFC4082, which the GNSS ecosystems (including #icao) are interested in.. then attackers will have to just jam you. https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/rfc4082-update/
Sofia FlorinaHappy International Civil Aviation Day, 7 December, 2025. 2025 Theme: "Safe Skies and a Sustainable Future for All."
#internationalcivilaviationday #civilaviationday #aviationday #aviation #civilaviation #icao #sustainable #sustainability #future #forthefuture #forfuture #sustainablefuture #raiseawareness #raisingawareness #sofiaflorina #ソフィアフロリナ