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Airports

# Aircraft stand

TERM · Airports

At a glance

## Meaning of Aircraft stand

A designated apron position for parking an aircraft.

### More about Aircraft stand

A stand provides a defined place for parking and ground servicing. It may be next to a terminal or at a remote position.

Its dimensions and facilities determine which aircraft it can accommodate. A stand number and a boarding-gate number can refer to different parts of the passenger's journey to the aircraft.

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