Why in certain airports the windows are blocked while others not? [closed]

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In certain airports, like the T1 of MMMX the windows are blocked or semi-blocked



blocked window



while in others are not (MMGL)



unblocked window



I understand this could be done to avoid debris hit the windows, but then why?










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closed as off-topic by Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier Dec 16 at 5:42


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    Are they not simply sun shades?
    – Toby Speight
    Dec 13 at 17:07










  • @TobySpeight Its too wide and heavy to be, but I didn't think this way.
    – riccs_0x
    Dec 13 at 17:13










  • I don't see that this has much to do with aviation. Airport windows are presumably like windows in any other large building, so the considerations about building codes, sunlight, cleaning, maintenance etc. would be the same.
    – Pondlife
    Dec 15 at 19:03















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In certain airports, like the T1 of MMMX the windows are blocked or semi-blocked



blocked window



while in others are not (MMGL)



unblocked window



I understand this could be done to avoid debris hit the windows, but then why?










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closed as off-topic by Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier Dec 16 at 5:42


This question appears to be off-topic. The users who voted to close gave this specific reason:


  • "This question does not appear to be about aviation, within the scope defined in the help center." – Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier
If this question can be reworded to fit the rules in the help center, please edit the question.








  • 4




    Are they not simply sun shades?
    – Toby Speight
    Dec 13 at 17:07










  • @TobySpeight Its too wide and heavy to be, but I didn't think this way.
    – riccs_0x
    Dec 13 at 17:13










  • I don't see that this has much to do with aviation. Airport windows are presumably like windows in any other large building, so the considerations about building codes, sunlight, cleaning, maintenance etc. would be the same.
    – Pondlife
    Dec 15 at 19:03













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In certain airports, like the T1 of MMMX the windows are blocked or semi-blocked



blocked window



while in others are not (MMGL)



unblocked window



I understand this could be done to avoid debris hit the windows, but then why?










share|improve this question















In certain airports, like the T1 of MMMX the windows are blocked or semi-blocked



blocked window



while in others are not (MMGL)



unblocked window



I understand this could be done to avoid debris hit the windows, but then why?







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edited Dec 13 at 16:31









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closed as off-topic by Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier Dec 16 at 5:42


This question appears to be off-topic. The users who voted to close gave this specific reason:


  • "This question does not appear to be about aviation, within the scope defined in the help center." – Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier
If this question can be reworded to fit the rules in the help center, please edit the question.




closed as off-topic by Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier Dec 16 at 5:42


This question appears to be off-topic. The users who voted to close gave this specific reason:


  • "This question does not appear to be about aviation, within the scope defined in the help center." – Pondlife, Sean, Carlo Felicione, Ralph J, xxavier
If this question can be reworded to fit the rules in the help center, please edit the question.







  • 4




    Are they not simply sun shades?
    – Toby Speight
    Dec 13 at 17:07










  • @TobySpeight Its too wide and heavy to be, but I didn't think this way.
    – riccs_0x
    Dec 13 at 17:13










  • I don't see that this has much to do with aviation. Airport windows are presumably like windows in any other large building, so the considerations about building codes, sunlight, cleaning, maintenance etc. would be the same.
    – Pondlife
    Dec 15 at 19:03












  • 4




    Are they not simply sun shades?
    – Toby Speight
    Dec 13 at 17:07










  • @TobySpeight Its too wide and heavy to be, but I didn't think this way.
    – riccs_0x
    Dec 13 at 17:13










  • I don't see that this has much to do with aviation. Airport windows are presumably like windows in any other large building, so the considerations about building codes, sunlight, cleaning, maintenance etc. would be the same.
    – Pondlife
    Dec 15 at 19:03







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Are they not simply sun shades?
– Toby Speight
Dec 13 at 17:07




Are they not simply sun shades?
– Toby Speight
Dec 13 at 17:07












@TobySpeight Its too wide and heavy to be, but I didn't think this way.
– riccs_0x
Dec 13 at 17:13




@TobySpeight Its too wide and heavy to be, but I didn't think this way.
– riccs_0x
Dec 13 at 17:13












I don't see that this has much to do with aviation. Airport windows are presumably like windows in any other large building, so the considerations about building codes, sunlight, cleaning, maintenance etc. would be the same.
– Pondlife
Dec 15 at 19:03




I don't see that this has much to do with aviation. Airport windows are presumably like windows in any other large building, so the considerations about building codes, sunlight, cleaning, maintenance etc. would be the same.
– Pondlife
Dec 15 at 19:03










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Keep the sun out if facing south or west, help keep the temperature down.






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    Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
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Keep the sun out if facing south or west, help keep the temperature down.






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    Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
    – reirab
    Dec 14 at 0:45
















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Keep the sun out if facing south or west, help keep the temperature down.






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    Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
    – reirab
    Dec 14 at 0:45














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Keep the sun out if facing south or west, help keep the temperature down.






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Keep the sun out if facing south or west, help keep the temperature down.







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answered Dec 13 at 16:25









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    Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
    – reirab
    Dec 14 at 0:45













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    Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
    – reirab
    Dec 14 at 0:45








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Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
– reirab
Dec 14 at 0:45





Or North, if in the Southern hemisphere. :) Or pretty much any direction in the tropics.
– reirab
Dec 14 at 0:45



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