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Physical Security for the Aviation Environment
INTRODUCTION
Physical security measures will be utilized as part of a comprehensive security program at general aviation airports. Physical security aid the protection of life and the protection of aircraft, airport property, hangars, the fixed-base operation, and the flight school.
The goals of physical security are to deter entry, delay entry, and detect entry.
Deter Entry
The use of signs, intrusion detection systems, barriers, locks, access control, and security cameras can deter an individual from taking part in criminal activity at the protected airport.
Delay Entry
By utilizing various physical security measures, should an individual not be deterred and attempt to take part in criminal activity ...
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