Airfield vs. Airport
Airfieldnoun
(aviation) An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.
Airfieldnoun
a place where planes take off and land; an airport; - usually used of airports other than those with regularly sheduled commercial flights, such as those at military bases or small fields for private aircraft.
Airfieldnoun
a place where planes take off and land
Airportnoun
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.
Airportnoun
an airfield equipped with control tower and hangers as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports often have facilities to park and maintain aircraft, and a control tower.
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