static port

noun

A port on the side or belly of an airplane, used to measure the ambient air pressure for determination of altitude.

Meanings

nounstatic port (plural static ports)

plural static ports

  1. aeronauticsA port on the side or belly of an airplane, used to measure the ambient air pressure for determination of altitude.
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