airport en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From air + port.
Meanings
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An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.
With more people than ever flying, cities around the world are building new airports and upgrading old terminals to create facilities capable of handling tens of millions of passengers. […] The world’s favorite airport and Asian mega-hub, Singapore Changi, is eagerly working towards opening its new Jewel and Terminal 5.
2018 December 6, Matt Falcus, “16 new airports and terminals we can’t wait to fly into”, in CNN, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2025:She met Sam and the others at the airport at 7:00 am.
Near-synonyms: airfield, aerodrome, airdrome
Because of this, and contrary to popular belief, British airports primarily act as giant wealth extractors, transporting our richest citizens out of the country as often as possible to take their money overseas.
23 June 2018, “Heathrow expansion to mainly benefit wealthy frequent fliers, research finds”, in The Independent:In the Indianapolis airport, for example, travelers spend an average of 94 minutes in the terminal and presecurity areas before boarding their flights.
1999, Marc J. Dollinger, Entrepreneurship: strategies and resources:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| airports | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
helipad · waterdrome · seaport · landing field · jetport · landing strip · vertiport · airstrip · STOLport · port · heliport · helidrome
Deriveds
Moorabbin Airport · airport lounge · airport novel · nonairport · Airport West · airport fiction · international airport · antiairport · airport book · airport malaria · how do I get to the airport · heliport · vertiport · airporter · airportless · airport system · Airport Village · jetport · airportlike · STOLport · multiairport · Melbourne Airport
Descendants
Relateds
Synonyms
airfield · airdrome · aerodrome
Translations (246)
si ගුවන්තොට (place designated for airplanes) · fi lentoasema (place designated for airplanes) · cmn 航空站 (place designated for airplanes) · aii ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܛܵܘܣܵܐ (place designated for airplanes) · kea aeroportu (place designated for airplanes) · my လေဆိပ် (place designated for airplanes) · tyv аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · gd port-adhair (place designated for airplanes) · ur وِمانْتَل (place designated for airplanes) · nds-de Flegerhaven (place designated for airplanes) · tr havaalanı (place designated for airplanes) · rue аеропо́рт (place designated for airplanes) · prs مَیْدَانِ هَوَایِی (place designated for airplanes) · tg аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · prs مَیْدَانِ طَیَّارَه (place designated for airplanes) · az aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · tt аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · et lennujaam (place designated for airplanes) · hu repülőtér (place designated for airplanes) · mn нисэх онгоцны буудал (place designated for airplanes) · cs letiště (place designated for airplanes) · hil hulugpaan (place designated for airplanes) · sl letališče (place designated for airplanes) · fi lentokenttä (place designated for airplanes) · nb lufthavn (place designated for airplanes) · mr विमानतळ (place designated for airplanes) · id pelabuhan udara (place designated for airplanes) · uk лето́вище (place designated for airplanes) · kpv аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · gl aeroporto (place designated for airplanes) · ru аэродро́м (place designated for airplanes) · ky аеропорт (place designated for airplanes) · io aeroportuo (place designated for airplanes) · ko 공항 (place designated for airplanes) · tl paliparan (place designated for airplanes) · is flugstöð (place designated for airplanes) · tkl malae vakalele (place designated for airplanes) · pl aerodrom (place designated for airplanes) · mn нисэх буудал (place designated for airplanes) · la āëriportus (place designated for airplanes) · kk әуежай (place designated for airplanes) · lo ສນາມບິນ (place designated for airplanes) · ga aerfort (place designated for airplanes) · te విమానాశ్రయం (place designated for airplanes) · fa-ira فُرودْگاه (place designated for airplanes) · th ท่าอากาศยาน (place designated for airplanes) · ko 비행장 (place designated for airplanes) · ha filin jirgin sama (place designated for airplanes) · wuu 機場 /机场 (place designated for airplanes) · mk аеродро́м (place designated for airplanes) · sq aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · sh аеро̀дром (place designated for airplanes) · bn বিমানবন্দর (place designated for airplanes) · cmn 飛機場 /飞机场 (place designated for airplanes) · apw naʼiniihí náńdąąhyú (place designated for airplanes) · sh летелиште (place designated for airplanes) · ur فَرُود گاہ (place designated for airplanes) · nl vlieghaven (place designated for airplanes) · sw uwanja wa ndege (place designated for airplanes) · smn girdingieddi (place designated for airplanes) · sv flygfält (place designated for airplanes) · lus thlawhna-ţumhmun (place designated for airplanes) · it aeroporto (place designated for airplanes) · hsb lětanišćo (place designated for airplanes) · akl paeuparang (place designated for airplanes) · bg аерога́ра (place designated for airplanes) · ps هوایی ډګر (place designated for airplanes) · ur طَیران گاہ (place designated for airplanes) · msb palupadan (place designated for airplanes) · eo flughaveno (place designated for airplanes) · tk howa menzili (place designated for airplanes) · ca aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · wls mala'e vakalele (place designated for airplanes) · vi phi trường (place designated for airplanes) · eo aerohaveno (place designated for airplanes) · pl port lotniczy (place designated for airplanes) · nah tepoztotoquixohuayan (place designated for airplanes) · da lufthavn (place designated for airplanes) · bo གནམ་ཐང (place designated for airplanes) · tzm ⴰⵣⴰⴳⴳⵯⵣ (place designated for airplanes) · pt aeroporto (place designated for airplanes) · yi אַעראָפּאָרט (place designated for airplanes) · ml വിമാനത്താവളം (place designated for airplanes) · ja エアポート (place designated for airplanes) · nrf aéroport (place designated for airplanes) · ln libándá lya mpɛ́pɔ (place designated for airplanes) · ur ہَوائی بَنْدَرْگاہ (place designated for airplanes) · mt mitjar (place designated for airplanes) · iu ᖃᖓᑕᓲᒃᑯᕕᒃ (place designated for airplanes) · bg аеродру́м (place designated for airplanes) · id bandar udara (place designated for airplanes) · kea aeroporte (place designated for airplanes) · sh letelište (place designated for airplanes) · pdt Äarport (place designated for airplanes) · ne विमानस्थल (place designated for airplanes) · lo ເດີ່ນບິນ (place designated for airplanes) · ln libándá-mpɛ́pɔ (place designated for airplanes) · th สนามบิน (place designated for airplanes) · to malaʻe vakapuna (place designated for airplanes) · is flugvöllur (place designated for airplanes) · ckb فڕۆکەخانە (place designated for airplanes) · mi taunga rererangi (place designated for airplanes) · el αεροδρόμιο (place designated for airplanes) · ia aeroporto (place designated for airplanes) · kmr balafirgeh (place designated for airplanes) · uk аеропо́рт (place designated for airplanes) · el αερολιμένας (place designated for airplanes) · sh зра́чна лу́ка (place designated for airplanes) · de Flugplatz (place designated for airplanes) · lad aeroporto (place designated for airplanes) · yue 機場 /机场 (place designated for airplanes) · pl lotnisko (place designated for airplanes) · br aerborzh (place designated for airplanes) · hi विमानक्षेत्र (place designated for airplanes) · so gego diyaarad (place designated for airplanes) · mn аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · sk letisko (place designated for airplanes) · kmr firgeh (place designated for airplanes) · is flughöfn (place designated for airplanes) · kmr firxane (place designated for airplanes) · iba padang bilun (place designated for airplanes) · ta வானூர்தி நிலையம் (place designated for airplanes) · dv ވައިގެބަނދަރު (place designated for airplanes) · eo aerodromo (place designated for airplanes) · ur ہَوائی مُسْتَقَر (place designated for airplanes) · be лётнішча (place designated for airplanes) · os аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · yua maskab ch'iich' kaah (place designated for airplanes) · hi विमान-पत्तन (place designated for airplanes) · vi phi cảng (place designated for airplanes) · it aerodromo (place designated for airplanes) · nn lufthamn (place designated for airplanes) · kw ayrborth (place designated for airplanes) · mk а́еродром (place designated for airplanes) · sq aerodrom (place designated for airplanes) · pl aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · eu aireportu (place designated for airplanes) · csb latawiskò (place designated for airplanes) · hi विमानस्थल (place designated for airplanes) · cdo 機場 /机场 (place designated for airplanes) · scn ariuportu (place designated for airplanes) · tk aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · ur فَضائی مُسْتَقَر (place designated for airplanes) · id bandara (place designated for airplanes) · yue 飛機場 /飞机场 (place designated for airplanes) · de Lufthafen (place designated for airplanes) · shn တႃႈႁိူဝ်းမိၼ် (place designated for airplanes) · ru аэропо́рт (place designated for airplanes) · hak 機場 /机场 (place designated for airplanes) · pdt Loftstazion (place designated for airplanes) · ta விமான நிலையம் (place designated for airplanes) · hu reptér (place designated for airplanes) · nan-hbl 機場 /机场 (place designated for airplanes) · nah ehēcalquixohuayān (place designated for airplanes) · hy օդանավակայան (place designated for airplanes) · ug ئايروپورت (place designated for airplanes) · hak 飛機場 /飞机场 (place designated for airplanes) · az hava limanı (place designated for airplanes) · alt аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · uz tayеragoh (place designated for airplanes) · aii ܠܡܹܐܢܵܐ ܐܵܐܲܪܵܝܵܐ (place designated for airplanes) · km វាលកប៉ាល់ហោះ (place designated for airplanes) · ilo pagtayaban (place designated for airplanes) · sa विमान-पत्तन (place designated for airplanes) · ur ہَوائی اَڈّا (place designated for airplanes) · war paluparan (place designated for airplanes) · dsb lětanišćo (place designated for airplanes) · ban bandar udara (place designated for airplanes) · nb flyplass (place designated for airplanes) · bcl palayogan (place designated for airplanes) · haw kahua mokulele (place designated for airplanes) · ht ayeropò (place designated for airplanes) · tr havalimanı (place designated for airplanes) · fo floghavn (place designated for airplanes) · ur طَیّارَہ گاہ (place designated for airplanes) · mt ajruport (place designated for airplanes) · nn flyplass (place designated for airplanes) · hi विमानबंदर (place designated for airplanes) · kl mittarfik (place designated for airplanes) · vo lutapof (place designated for airplanes) · bar Flughofn (place designated for airplanes) · nl luchthaven (place designated for airplanes) · sh aeròdrom (place designated for airplanes) · am የአየር ማረፊያ (place designated for airplanes) · rsk аеродром (place designated for airplanes) · fo flogvøllur (place designated for airplanes) · arz مطار (place designated for airplanes) · rap He Kona Topa Manureva (place designated for airplanes) · nv chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi (place designated for airplanes) · es aeropuerto (place designated for airplanes) · yue 航空站 (place designated for airplanes) · oj endazhi-booniimagak (place designated for airplanes) · uli geemba (place designated for airplanes) · bo གནམ་གྲུ་འབབ་ཐང (place designated for airplanes) · ur ہَوائی اَڈَّہ (place designated for airplanes) · cy maes awyr (place designated for airplanes) · vi cảng hàng không (place designated for airplanes) · ro aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · dng фиҗичон (place designated for airplanes) · hi विमानाश्रय (place designated for airplanes) · ko 항공역 (place designated for airplanes) · jv ꦥꦥꦤꦔ꧀ꦒꦼꦒꦤ (place designated for airplanes) · ka აეროპორტი (place designated for airplanes) · ceb tugpahanan (place designated for airplanes) · km អាកាសយានដ្ឋាន (place designated for airplanes) · ms lapangan terbang (place designated for airplanes) · hi विमानतल (place designated for airplanes) · uz aeroport (place designated for airplanes) · gcf layopò (place designated for airplanes) · hi हवाई अड्डा (place designated for airplanes) · af lughawe (place designated for airplanes) · rol paluparan (place designated for airplanes) · kn ವಿಮಾನ ನಿಲ್ದಾಣ (place designated for airplanes) · sv flygplats (place designated for airplanes) · yi פֿליפֿעלד (place designated for airplanes) · lus ţumhmun (place designated for airplanes) · ur مَطار (place designated for airplanes) · ti መዓርፎ ነፈርቲ (place designated for airplanes) · dv އެއާޕޯޓް (place designated for airplanes) · ky аэропорт (place designated for airplanes) · de Flughafen (place designated for airplanes) · bg лети́ще (place designated for airplanes) · tg фурудгоҳ (place designated for airplanes) · be аэрапо́рт (place designated for airplanes) · nan-hbl 飛機場 /飞机场 (place designated for airplanes) · sh zráčna lúka (place designated for airplanes) · ast aeropuertu (place designated for airplanes) · ru аэровокза́л (place designated for airplanes) · lt oro uostas (place designated for airplanes) · oc aeropòrt (place designated for airplanes) · he נְמַל תְּעוּפָה (place designated for airplanes) · lv lidosta (place designated for airplanes) · tpi ples balus (place designated for airplanes) · or ବିମାନ ବନ୍ଦର (place designated for airplanes) · ja 空港 (place designated for airplanes) · bo གནམ་གྲུ་ཐང (place designated for airplanes) · zu inkundla yezindiza (place designated for airplanes) · itv pakkayabban (place designated for airplanes) · sv lufthamn (place designated for airplanes) · lb Fluchhafen (place designated for airplanes) · lo ເດີ່ນຍົນ (place designated for airplanes) · cmn 機場 /机场 (place designated for airplanes) · as বিমানবন্দৰ (place designated for airplanes) · ar مَطَار (place designated for airplanes) · vi sân bay (place designated for airplanes) · fr aéroport (place designated for airplanes)