{"id":203594,"date":"2022-09-05T18:42:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T13:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=203594"},"modified":"2022-09-05T18:42:17","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T13:12:17","slug":"who-can-enter-various-zones-in-an-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/who-can-enter-various-zones-in-an-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Who can enter various zones in an airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cWho can enter various zones in an airport\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Indian Express <\/b>on<b> 5th September 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi Police have registered an FIR accusing the deputy commissioner of Deoghar of sedition after he reported to the Jharkhand government that two MPs had entered Air Traffic Control (ATC) at the airport and forced officials to clear their aircraft for take-off even though the airport does not have facilities for night operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Who can enter an airport in India?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A person who is not a passenger with a valid ticket requires an Aerodrome Entry Permit(AEP) that is issued by the airport operator in concurrence with the security agency in charge of the airport.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typically, at the bigger airports, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) undertakes the security responsibilities while at a smaller airport like Deoghar, it is the state police that manages security.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the ATC in an airport?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Air traffic control(ATC) is the traffic control room for aircraft at airports and in certain designated airspaces from where ground-based air traffic controllers direct aircraft movements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The controllers use equipment including radar to track aircraft and communicate with pilots over the radio. The ATC complex typically has a tower, which may be attached to a building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary purpose of the ATC system is to prevent a collision between aircraft operating in the system and to organize and expedite the flow of (air) traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under certain circumstances, the ATC may have security or defence responsibilities as well and may be manned by military officers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Does an AEP authorize the holder to enter the ATC premises?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It does not happen automatically; prior approval is needed to enter the ATC building.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Does a Member of Parliament have special privileges to enter airport premises?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An order issued by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in 2007 said that a Member of Parliament may be allowed free access to the Terminal building and Visitors Gallery on the basis of MPs Identity Card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the order did not state whether MPs were allowed to also enter ATC premises.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cWho can enter various zones in an airport\u201d published in Indian Express on 5th September 2022. What is the News? Delhi Police have registered an FIR accusing the deputy commissioner of Deoghar of sedition after he reported to the Jharkhand government that two MPs had entered Air&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/who-can-enter-various-zones-in-an-airport\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who can enter various zones in an airport<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-203594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}