2 What is an Aerotropolis? An Aerotropolis is an emerging type of urban form comprised of aviation-intensive businesses and businesses that need to be readily connected to their customers. They typically extend outward 15-20 miles from a major airport and are powerful economic development engines.n Aerotropolis is an emerging type of urban form comprised of aviation-intensive businesses and businesses that need to be readily connected to their customers.
What are 'Appellate Courts'. Appellate courts are the part of the judicial system that is responsible for hearing and reviewing appeals from legal cases that have already been heard in a trial-level or other lower court.
Basically, the courts of this country are divided into three layers: 1  trial courts, where cases start; 2  intermediate (appellate) courts, where most appeals are first heard; and. 3  courts of last resort (usually called supreme courts), which hear further appeals and have final authority in the cases they hear.