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AIRPORT
An airfield for civilian aircraft, usually including a customs house and ancillary structures and buildings and passenger facilities.
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| AIR TERMINAL | A building at an airport from where passengers embark and disembark from an aircraft. |
| AIRFIELD | An area used for the taking off and landing of aircraft. The site will often include associated buildings, equipment and other installations. |
| CONTROL TOWER | A high building at an airport from which air traffic is controlled by radio. |
| CUSTOM HOUSE | A government office or building, especially at a seaport, at which customs are collected and ships are cleared for entry. |
| RUNWAY | A hard, level roadway or other surface from which aircraft take off and land. |
| TERMINAL BUILDING | A building within a transport terminal, often associated with the registration and clearing of incoming and outgoing passengers or freight. |
