airports
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
airports
- Details
Typically refers to large tracts of open, level land upon which runways, hangars, terminals, and other buildings have been constructed to allow for the takeoffs, landings, loading and unloading, and maintenance of aircraft. For smaller areas that have a runway but no or few additional facilities, see "airfields."
- Variations
International airports
airdromes
airdromes
aerodromes
airports -- buildings
airport buildings
air ports
aerodromes
air ports
ports, air
airport
aerodrome
air terminal