Airports

Overview

Airports in MyFly Club are more than just locations. Each airport has unique economic and operational characteristics that affect demand, pricing, and strategy.

Airports influence:

Passenger demand
Ticket pricing potential
Aircraft compatibility
Operating costs

Population

Population determines the base level of demand.

Large population airports:

Generate strong local demand
Support multiple routes
Enable hub development

Small population airports:

Lower demand
Suitable for regional routes
Often require connections

Income

Income affects passenger willingness to pay.

High-income airports:

Support premium cabins
Higher ticket prices
Strong business demand

Low-income airports:

More price-sensitive demand
Economy-heavy traffic
Lower revenue per seat

Airport Size

Airport size affects:

Slot availability
Scheduling flexibility
Capacity for growth

Large airports:

More scheduling options
Stronger demand
Hub potential

Small airports:

Limited scheduling
Lower demand
Regional feeder role

Airport Features

Some airports have special roles such as:

International hubs
Financial centers
Vacation destinations
Elite demand centers

These features can significantly influence route performance.

Runway Length

Runway length determines which aircraft can operate at an airport.

Short runways:

Restrict large aircraft
Favor regional operations

Long runways:

Allow wide-body aircraft
Support long-haul routes

Airport Fees

Airports charge:

Slot fees
Landing fees

These costs vary depending on airport size and aircraft type.

Strategy Tips

Use high-income airports for premium routes
Build hubs at large airports
Use smaller aircraft for regional airports
Consider airport fees when planning routes

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