Aerospace Education

2. a tower-mounted, large, rotating light located at an airport
5. the chemical process of burning
9. a term which applies to the airplane engine and accessories
11. a chart specifically designed for aviation use and Visual Flight Rules
12. a system of lines, known as meridians, between the north and south poles
14. a dedicated pathway for taking off and landing airplanes

1. a system of lines that run parallel to the equator, also known as parallels
3. a chemical substance which is used as a source of energy
4. a fabric tube that shows which direction the wind is from
5. a recurring series of events; the airplane engine has four: intake, compression, power, and exhaust
6. an electrical generator that produces power when rotated
7. a passageway between the parking area and the runways of an airport
8. the direction that an airplane points
10. a representation of the surface of the Earth
13. the airport’s “parking lot”