Aircraft Movement Statistics

Aircraft movements of airport, category

Aircraft movement refers to a take-off, a landing or a simulated approach by an aircraft as defined in the NAV CANADA Air Traffic Control Manual of Operations (ATC MANOPS).

Airport refers to a place from which aircrafts operate that usually has paved runways and maintenance facilities and often serves as terminal. This is the location where flights depart or arrive.

The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:

• Rules by which aircraft movements are conducted