Civil Aeronautics Administration (Republic of China)
Encyclopedia
The Civil Aeronautics Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communication (CAA; ) is a government agency
of the Republic of China
(Taiwan). It is a division of the Ministry of Transportation and Communication under the Executive Yuan
and responsible for the regulation of all civil aviation activities in the ROC. CAA operates the passenger terminals in 18 airports, of which 9 airports are owned by CAA, with the rest owned by the ROC military
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Government agency
A government or state agency is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an intelligence agency. There is a notable variety of agency types...
of the Republic of China
Republic of China
The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor...
(Taiwan). It is a division of the Ministry of Transportation and Communication under the Executive Yuan
Executive Yuan
The Executive Yuan is the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China , commonly known as "Taiwan".-Organization and structure:...
and responsible for the regulation of all civil aviation activities in the ROC. CAA operates the passenger terminals in 18 airports, of which 9 airports are owned by CAA, with the rest owned by the ROC military
Military of the Republic of China
The Republic of China Armed Forces encompass the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Military Police Force of the Republic of China . It is a military establishment, which accounted for 16.8% of the central budget in the fiscal year of 2003...
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International
- Kaohsiung International AirportKaohsiung International AirportKaohsiung International Airport , also known as Kaohsiung Siaogang Airport for the Siaogang District where it is located, is a medium-sized commercial airport located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan...
- Taichung AirportTaichung AirportTaichung Airport , commonly known as Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport , is an airport located in Taichung, Taiwan for both commercial and military purposes. It is also the third international airport in Taiwan, which now provides charter services to Japan, South Korea, Phuket, and Palau, as well...
- Taipei Songshan AirportTaipei Songshan AirportTaipei Songshan Airport or Taipei Sungshan Airport is a midsize commercial airport and military airbase located in Songshan, Taipei, Taiwan...
Domestic
- Chiayi AirportChiayi AirportChiayi Airport , commonly known as Shueishang Airport , is an airport in Chiayi County, Taiwan. The airport has two runways.-External links:*...
- Cimei AirportCimei AirportQimei Airport or Cimei Airport is an airport serving Cimei, an island in Penghu County, Taiwan . The Penghu County Government approved the building of the airport in 1977 for those on Chimay. The runway was redone in 1995, and is now under the control of Civil Aeronautics...
- Hengchun AirportHengchun AirportHengchun Airport is an airport in Hengchun, Pingtung County, Taiwan. The airport is near Kenting National Park and is the southern-most airport in Taiwan.Due to its location, the airport often experiences strong Katabatic wind and is forced to close...
- Hualien AirportHualien AirportHualien Airport is a commercial airport located in a 11.5 hectare civilian area of a military airbase in Hualien, Taiwan. It primary serves domestic flights although it can handle international charter flights as well...
- Kinmen AirportKinmen AirportKinmen Airport or Shang Yi Airport is a civilian airport serving Kinmen, Fujian Province, Republic of China . It was built in 1994 as a civilian airport located at Shang-I, to the northeastern side of the original military airport...
- Lanyu AirportLanyu AirportLanyu Airport is an airport on Orchid Island, Taiwan . The airport was initially controlled by the military, but is now under control of the Civil Aeronautics Administration ....
- Lyudao AirportLyudao AirportLyudao Airport is an airport serving Lyudao , in Taitung County, Taiwan, Republic of China.The airport was built in 1972, and was under the control of the Taiwan Garrison Command. It was rebuilt in 1977, and is now under control of the Civil Aeronautics Administration...
- Makung AirportMakung AirportMagong Airport is an airport in Magong, Taiwan .The airport began operations in 1977 with a 12 storey terminal and now re-built as a 3 storey terminal today.-Airlines and destinations:-References:*...
- Matsu Beigan AirportMatsu Beigan AirportMatsu Beigan Airport is one of the airports in Matsu Islands, Lienchiang, Fukien Province, Republic of China . It is built in 1994 on the Beigan Island of the Beigan Township. It also serves as a heliport...
- Matsu Nangan AirportMatsu Nangan AirportMatsu Nangan Airport is one of the airports in Lienchiang County, Fukien Province, Republic of China . It is located on the Nangan Island, near the Jieshou Village. It also serves as a heliport.-Airlines and destinations:-External links:...
- Pingtung AirportPingtung AirportPingtung Airport are two airports in Pingtung, Taiwan . The two airports are under the control of the Civil Aeronautics AdministrationPingtung Airport was established on November 28, 1994 at the old art exhibition hall at the Pingtung Culture Centre...
- Tainan AirportTainan AirportTainan Airport is a commercial airport located in South District, Tainan City, Taiwan. It is shared with Republic of China Air Force Tainan AFB. In January 2011, the Civil Aeronautics Administration approved the airport to handle international flights in the future.It is the third busiest...
- Taitung AirportTaitung AirportTaitung Airport is an airport serving Taitung City, in Taitung County, Taiwan ....
- Wang-an Airport