Repülgéphangár

Repülgéphangár is a Hungarian term that translates to "airplane hangar" in English. It refers to a large, enclosed structure designed for the storage, maintenance, repair, or assembly of aircraft. These structures are essential for aviation operations, providing shelter from the elements and a secure environment for working on aircraft.

Hangars come in various sizes and designs, depending on the type and number of aircraft they are intended to accommodate. Smaller hangars may be used for single private planes, while larger ones can house multiple commercial airliners or military aircraft. The construction materials can range from steel and concrete to fabric and wood, with the choice often dictated by cost, durability, and local building codes.

Functionally, hangars serve multiple purposes. They protect aircraft from weather conditions such as rain, snow, wind, and extreme temperatures, which can damage sensitive components and compromise safety. They also provide a controlled environment for maintenance and repair work, allowing mechanics to operate efficiently and effectively. Additionally, some hangars are equipped with specialized tools, equipment, and systems necessary for complex aircraft servicing and manufacturing processes.

The term "repülgéphangár" specifically highlights the aircraft-specific nature of these buildings within the Hungarian language, distinguishing them from general storage or industrial warehouses. The presence of hangars is a key indicator of an airport's or aviation facility's capabilities and operational capacity.