flygplats — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aerodrome noun An airfield.
- airfield noun An open area set up for aircraft to take off and land, usually smaller and less developed than an airport.
- airport noun A facility with runways and terminals where aircraft take off, land, and where passengers and cargo are handled.
- airstrip noun A basic runway for aircraft, usually without a terminal or major facilities.
Senses
flygplats is used for these senses in English:
- aerodrome An airfield:
- airfield (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.
- airport 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.
- airstrip An aircraft landing field, usually with one runway and only basic facilities.
aerodrome — full definition
- noun An airfield.
- noun Any area of land or water used for aircraft operation, regardless of facilities.
- noun An airfield used for managed aircraft operation, either military or civilian, having such facilities as are necessary for operation.
- noun An airfield equipped with air traffic control facilities and hangars as well as accommodation for passengers and cargo; an airport.