qv = also in Glossary
L
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L Type
1930s hangar type -
LAA
Light Aircraft Association (civil organisation); Light Anti-Aircraft (referring to ground defence unit) -
Laing Hut
WW2 airfield support building -
Lamella
1930s hangar type -
Landing ground
Type of airfield, normally equipped with (at most) far fewer facilities -
LFS
Lancaster Finishing School -
LG
Landing ground [qv] -
Licensed
Relating to civil airfields permitted to commercially transport passengers or carry out flying training -
Logistics Command
RAF organisation (1994-1999) -
Loop (hardstanding)
Parking area for aircraft, shaped as such -
Lorenz (System)
Blind landing/beam approach system to assist aircraft to land -
Lounge
Waiting area at airport for departing passengers