En-route Airfields Flashcards
1
Q
Airfield Classification- what is a BLUE airfield?
A
BLUE - BA Destination
2
Q
Airfield Classification- what is a GREEN airfield?
A
GREEN - Primary Alternate.
Suitable RWY, taxiways and aprons
Full RFF cover.
Full range of ground handling and some engineering cover
Primary diversion in all circumstances including medical
3
Q
Airfield Classification- what is a YELLOW airfield?
A
Yellow - Secondary Alternate Suitable RWYs, taxiways and aprons Basic RFF cover Basic Ground Handling PAX Handling not assured.
4
Q
Airfield Classification- what is a RED airfield?
A
RED - Emergency
At least 1 Suitable RWY
Basic RFF Cover
Only use if no other suitable alternative
Ground Manoeuvring and Recovery of Aircraft NOT assured.