What is Satellite airfield?
'''Satellite airfield'''s are landing strips not regarded as airfields as such but must be taken as a substitute in one way to a larger nearby airfield.<ref>{{cite book |title=A Dictionary of Aviation |url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofavia0000wrag |first=David W. |last=Wragg |isbn=9780850451634 |edition=first |publisher=Osprey |year=1973 |page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofavia0000wrag/page/n243 234]}}</ref> The way this can be done may vary such as the allocation of flight traffics and other functions to the satellite in order to releive pressure on the main airfield. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Airports]]