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Tag Archives: aerospace
Favorite aerospace museums visited to date – UPDATED
Titan Missile Museum – Green Valley, AZ: best of the best – they focus on one topic and do it extremely well. The one and only place you can see a retired Titan Missile literally sitting in it’s underground launch … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, art, aviation, geography, historic preservation, history, military, Outer Space, pictures, placemaking, product design, Science, technology, tourism, Travel
Tagged aerospace, balloons, engineering, flight, hall of fame, missiles, museums, Science, space
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Abandoned commercial airports – ruins and reuses
A bit of postmodern ruin porn and uplifting adaptive reuse ideas are provided in this post with a listing of those major abandoned commercial airports which no longer (or in some cases never did) see flights. Some, particularly Croydon, Kai … Continue reading
Posted in adaptive reuse, aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, architecture, aviation, geography, historic preservation, history, infrastructure, land use, planning, revitalization, spatial design, sustainability, Trade, transportation, Travel, urban planning, zoning
Tagged adaptive reuse, aerodromes, aerospace, airport planning, airports, architecture, aviation, Croydon, design, history, Kai Tak, land use, planning, ruins, Stapleton, Templehof
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Elegant tourist town airport terminals
Below are images of several elegantly designed airport terminals from eight tourist towns across the country. Each has a unique architectural style that immediately impresses those arriving to the community. Well done Traverse City, Jackson Hole, Myrtle Beach, Vail, Kona, … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, architecture, aviation, business, cities, economic development, geography, logistics, placemaking, planning, tourism, transportation, Travel, urban planning
Tagged aerospace, airport planning, airports, aviation, cities, planning, tourism, transportation, travel
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Amazing offshore commercial airports
Above and below are a series of images of artificial island airports constructed offshore around the globe. Now and then, such proposals have been made for Chicago, Cleveland, and elsewhere, but to date all of those built have been in Asia (in China, … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, Asia, aviation, business, China, cities, commerce, economic development, geography, infrastructure, land use, logistics, Maps, pictures, planning, product design, spatial design, topography, tourism, Trade, transportation, Travel, urban planning
Tagged aerospace, airport planning, airports, Asia, aviation, cities, land use, tourism, transportation, travel
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Largest Australian and New Zealand airports (by acreage)
Below is a list of the largest commercial aviation airports in Australia and New Zealand as measured by total acreage (using hectares and then multiplying by 2.471). Finding this land data proved to be more difficult than one would think … Continue reading
Posted in adaptive reuse, aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, aviation, cities, commerce, Communications, economic development, geography, infrastructure, land use, Oceania, placemaking, planning, spatial design, tourism, Trade, transportation, Travel
Tagged aerospace, airport planning, airports, Australia, aviation, cities, infrastructure, land use, New Zealand, planning, tourism, transportation, travel
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World’s busiest single-runway commercial airports – UPDATED
Every once in a while when you cannot find a list or comparison on the internet, it is time to find the individual data sources and create the comparison database yourself. First it was the tallest airport control towers, then … Continue reading
Posted in adaptive reuse, aerospace, Africa, air travel, airport planning, airports, Asia, aviation, China, cities, commerce, economic development, Europe, geography, globalization, history, India, infrastructure, land use, logistics, North America, planning, South America, Statistics, tourism, Trade, traffic, transportation, Travel, UK, urban planning
Tagged aerospace, airport planning, airports, aviation, cities, land use, planning, statistics, tourism, transportation, travel
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Puddle jumpers – America’s smallest commercial airports
Below is a list of America’s smallest commercial airports (those served by airlines) as measured by by acreage. These are the airports most likely to be served by puddle jumpers, even if they are nowhere near a large water body. … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, aviation, cities, commerce, Communications, economic development, geography, history, infrastructure, land use, Maps, planning, spatial design, Statistics, topography, tourism, Trade, transportation, Travel, urban planning
Tagged aerodromes, aerospace, airport planning, airports, aviation, cities, demographics, geography, history, infrastructure, land use, planning, spatial design, terrain, topography, tourism, transportation, travel
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Civilian airports named for aviation pioneers
Below is a list of pioneer aviators from around the world for whom airports have been named as an honor to their courageous achievements. Sadly, in some instances, the name of the pioneering aviator has been removed from the airport … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, aviation, branding, cities, Communications, culture, geography, historic preservation, history, infrastructure, land use, planning, product design, transportation, Travel, Women
Tagged aerospace, airport planning, airports, aviation, aviators, branding, cities, history, infrastructure, land use, pilots, pioneers, planning, transportation, travel
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