airspace
airspace
Definition
air·space (-spās′)
noun
- space for maneuvering an aircraft flying in formation
- the space extending upward above an area of the earth's surface; specif., the space above a nation over which it can claim jurisdiction
- the space above private land needed for its quiet enjoyment
airspace
Usage Examples
Possessives
- country: Not so when it comes to international services overflying many countries ' airspace and needing sophisticated satellite connections.
Converse of object
- violate: Several Brothers to the Rescue planes violated Cuban airspace over the City of Havana.
- enter: You are entering restricted airspace for the second time.
- control: It said the flights may also have used airspace controlled by the Ministry of Defense.
- use: The United States is also seeking permission to use Turkish airspace, which Turkey granted during the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
- have: His arms were in front of him, he had an airspace.
- congest: In congested airspace or restricted airspace, the controlling facility has a more hands on approach for guidance.
Adjective modifier
- Kuwaiti: The hostile ravens carried out 18 combat air sorties from Saudi airspace and 14 combat air sorties from Kuwaiti airspace.
- uncontrolled: Take, for example, the consultation in 2004 by Eurocontrol on charging for VFR flight in uncontrolled airspace.
- oceanic: In return the Irish Aviation Authority will take responsibility for oceanic transition airspace to the west of the UK.
- controlled: Radar services outside controlled airspace might also be affected.
- Cuban: Several Brothers to the Rescue planes violated Cuban airspace over the City of Havana.
- Lebanese: A statement released by the Lebanese Army Command announced that five breaches of Lebanese airspace were recorded Tuesday night.
Modifies a noun
- congestion: The Government should push for international agreement on airspace congestion charging.
- restriction: We reserve the right to change launch sites if wind direction or airspace restrictions prevent safe flight on the day.
- capacity: Eurocontrol is then described in more detail, including issues of airspace capacity and flow management.
- control: The ACA assumes overall responsibility of the airspace control system in the airspace control area.
- integration: In a broad sense, there are three pieces for airspace integration.
- command: Participates as a member of the brigade's Army airspace command and control ( A 2 C 2 ) element.
Noun used with modifier
- host-nation: Often, ATS contributes directly to the identification of aircraft for the host-nation airspace system.
