STOLPORTS AND THEIR USING IN THE TERMS OF SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Abstract

The thesis deals with the STOLPORT and its design for the selected region in Slovakia. The work addresses the history of STOLPORTs and includes their general characteristics, the different requirements for the runway, apron and obstacle surfaces, visual navigation aids, marking and electrical systems provided at STOLPORTs. The aim of this work is to point out the advantages and disadvantages, capacity and technical possibilities of its use. When selecting sites for placement STOLPORT is necessary to evaluate the geographic, environmental, meteorological, economic and other factors.