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Appendix B - Glossary
Pages 153-155

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... Highway advisory radio (HAR) -- Licensed low-power AM radio stations established by individual airport operators to provide entering motorists with information about parking availability, traffic congestion, and other customer service notices.
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From page 154...
... -- Pay-on-foot is a revenue control system that requires or encourages customers to pay their parking fees using cash or credit cards at an automated pay station or kiosk upon returning to the parking facility (or in the terminal building) rather than at an exit plaza.
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... Turnover -- The number of times per day a parking space is used by a different vehicle. Parking spaces serving short-duration customers have higher turnover rates than those serving longduration (e.g., daily or weekly)
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Key Terms

  • vehicle identification
  • license plate
  • plate recognition
  • airlines pay
  • parking facility

  • credit card
  • integrated circuits
  • induction loops
  • signal detected
  • readers perform

  • entire rear
  • advisory radio
  • individual airport
  • rates based
  • airport terminals

  • highway advisory
  • activate parking
  • located entirely
  • ing facility
  • automated pay

  • costs allocated
  • character recognition
  • ing customers
  • airport entity
  • circuits inside

  • flight information
  • parking fees
  • prospective bidders
  • parking revenue
  • information display


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