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2023-11-15Federal Register Policy on Definition of Aeronautical Activities
★ 32The FAA proposed updating its definition of 'aeronautical activity' to include unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), advanced air mobility (AAM), and commercial space launch operations, meaning federally obligated airports must provide non-discriminatory access to these emerging technologies. The policy clarifies that while these new operations qualify for airport access, the FAA retains authority to assess safety risks and set conditions for accommodating them. Recreational UAS, model aircraft, and model rockets are explicitly excluded from the updated definition. -
Unclaimed Luggage Lined Up at Airport Baggage Claim
A large collection of unclaimed or delayed luggage is lined up in rows at an airport baggage claim area. A monitor in the background displays 'Baggage Claim' text, and a baggage carousel is visible with travelers standing nearby. -
2026-02-03Airport Finance & Grant Compliance
This presentation on Airport Finance and Grant Compliance, delivered by finance officials from the Port of Pasco, Port of Moses Lake, and Port of Seattle, provides an overview of airport ownership structures and airport types. It covers the various entities that can sponsor and own airports, including states, cities, counties, port authorities, airport authorities, and military organizations. The presentation also outlines the different categories of airports, ranging from private and commercial to general aviation, GA reliever, military, and non-controlled FAA airports. -
2025-11-06KORD Terminal Chicago O’Hare Tunnel with Moving Walkway
This image shows the neon-lit underground pedestrian tunnel connecting concourses in Terminal 1 (United Airlines) at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), featuring Michael Hayden's 1987 art installation 'Sky's the Limit.' The watermark identifies the photo as copyright Nicholas McGowan via JetPhotos.net. This image is unrelated to Sea-Tac Airport or its noise policy. -
Delta Air Lines Aircraft Taxiing at LaGuardia Airport
Three Delta Air Lines aircraft — including two Delta Connection regional jets (Embraer E170/E175) and one larger Airbus A320-family aircraft — are shown taxiing on the runways at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York. The urban skyline of Queens/the Bronx and what appears to be Rikers Island infrastructure are visible in the background. -
American Airlines Passengers at Gate A29
A large crowd of passengers with luggage waits at American Airlines Gate A29. The gate signage and American Airlines logo are clearly visible in the background. -
Travelers Waiting in an Airport Terminal
A line of travelers with rolling luggage waits in what appears to be an airport terminal. One individual is wearing blue medical scrubs; a green display screen is visible in the background, and a janitorial cart is visible to the left. -
2025-04-07Airport Committee – Set the Course for Des Moines
The City of Des Moines, Washington (Waterland City) is recruiting up to 5 local residents to serve on its Airport Committee in an advisory capacity to the City Council, providing recommendations on airport-related matters. Applicants are directed to scan a QR code to apply or contact Community Development at rdeming@desmoineswa.gov with questions. -
Aircraft landing over Gravelly Point Park in Arlington, VA
A commercial jet on final approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport flies low over a public park where visitors relax on the grass. The Washington Monument is visible on the right side of the frame, confirming the location as the Washington D.C. area. -
2025-03-01Crowd Gathers Around Twin-Engine Turboprop at Moses Lake Airport
A crowd of people, many in blue uniforms and some in yellow safety vests, gather around a white twin-engine turboprop aircraft on the tarmac at Moses Lake Airport. The terminal building displays a 'Welcome to Moses Lake' sign in the background.