Glossary
Airport Infrastructure
Hangar
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Definition
An enclosed building structure to hold aircraft for maintenance or storage
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hangar?
An enclosed building structure to hold aircraft for maintenance or storage
How does Hangar relate to other aviation concepts?
Hangar is closely related to Apron and Fixed-Base Operator, among other key aviation concepts.
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