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 Translation for 'alternate airport' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   an alternate airport | alternate airports
flug
varaflugvöllur {k}
alternate airport
Partial Matches
flug
varaflugvöllur {k}
alternate aerodrome
tölvufr.
umskiptahnappur {k}
alternate function key <Alt>
flug
flughöfn {kv}
airport
flug
völlur {k} [flugvöllur]
airport
flug
flugvöllur {k}
airport
flugstöð {kv}airport
flug
alþjóðaflugvöllur {k}
international airport
flugvallarskattur {k}airport tax
flugvallarstjóri {k}airport manager
arkit.flug
flugstöðvarbygging {kv}
airport terminal
flugsamg.
innanlandsflugvöllur {k}
domestic airport
flug
flugvallargjald {hv}
airport charge
flugrúta {kv}airport shuttle
flughern.
herflugvöllur {k}
military airport
flug
flugvallarbygging {kv}
airport building
flug
flugrúta {kv}
airport (shuttle) bus
fara út á völlto go to the airport
Keyrðu mig beint á flugvöllinn.Drive me straight to the airport.
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Usage Examples English
  • Puebla is served by Puebla International Airport, which is part of the metropolitan airport group for the Mexican capital and an alternate airport for Mexico City.
  • Long runway was designated as a "eastern alternate airport" for landing the Buran spacecraft.
  • On 3 November 1944, the Interdepartmental Air Traffic Control Board approved use of the field by Siskiyou County as an alternate airport for commercial scheduled air carrier operations.
  • According to witnesses, the charter customer, upon learning that the flight might have to be diverted to an alternate airport due to the night landing restriction, had his business assistant call Avjet management, to "let them know that the airplane was not going to be redirected".
  • It also serves as a primary alternate airport for Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, usually receiving international traffic from Santiago when that airport closes due to weather.

  • The alternate airport with scheduled commercial flights is Raja Bhoj Airport at Bhopal and Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport at Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
  • Such a request may include heading and altitude instructions to avoid in-flight delays (such as holds) and efficiently maneuver the aircraft into position for either its next approach or a diversion to an alternate airport.
  • San José Airport has been refurbished lately and is now the official alternate airport for Guatemala City.
  • One of the first airfields documented played the role of alternate airport from 1930-34 when TACA established the service to carry passengers with an El Salvador-Tegucigalpa-Danli-Ocotal-Esteli-Managua route.
  • They either had to wait until the weather condition began to improve by entering the holding pattern or diverting their aircraft to the alternate airport.

  • The airport is being expanded and will be capable of being an alternate airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
  • The airport normally serves as the primary alternate airport for flights headed to Tijuana International Airport due to unfavorable weather at Tijuana or other technical problems.
  • The Coeur d'Alene Airport was designated as an alternate airport to Weeks Field (now the site of the Kootenai County Fairgrounds) in the event of an Axis invasion; the Weeks Field airport was also used to train pilots during World War II.
  • In April 2019, the airport was designated as an international alternate airport to Perth; previously the closest airports with this designation were Learmonth and Adelaide.
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