Glossary
Airport Codes & Classification
Reliever Airport
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Definition
An airport designated to reduce congestion at a major commercial airport
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reliever Airport?
An airport designated to reduce congestion at a major commercial airport
How does Reliever Airport relate to other aviation concepts?
Reliever Airport is closely related to General Aviation Airport and Hub Airport, among other key aviation concepts.
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