A high building at an airport from which air traffic is controlled by radio.
Related Terms
Term |
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AIRFIELD |
An area used for the taking off and landing of aircraft. The site will often include associated buildings, equipment and other installations. |
AIRPORT |
An airfield for civilian aircraft, usually including a customs house and ancillary structures and buildings and passenger facilities. |
MILITARY AIRFIELD |
A landing and taking-off area for military aircraft. Often includes ancilliary structures and buildings for the maintenance and storage of aircraft, etc. |