Synonyms of airports

airports

noun

plural of airport

as in airfields

a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal

the airport nearest us has plane service on only one major airline

Synonyms & Similar Words

• airfields
• aerodromes
• airstrips
• airdromes
• runways
• fields
• heliports
• air bases
• helipads
• landing fields
• landing strips
• air parks
• jetports
• launchpads
• pads

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of airports

International arrival areas inside airports serve as ports of entry for this purpose. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026

The lawsuit is looking to force the release of records regarding the expansion of privatized security screening at airports, a new program known as TSA Gold+. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026

Meanwhile, ground stops were issued at both O'Hare and Midway international airports due to the thunderstorms on Sunday, and major delays were reported at O'Hare. — Albert Ramon, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026

Recently, drone sightings over civilian and cargo airports have been more widely reported. — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Many of the people losing their work permits and status worked for area airports and hotels. — Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026

Ports and airports halt operations Rain and strong winds are expected to affect eastern China through August 12, including parts of Shanghai and neighbouring provinces. — Reuters, NBC news, 8 Aug. 2026

Shorts leave me too cold in airports, while full-length pants can pick up dirt and grime from terminal floors. — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026

In this case, SecurityWeek reports that a threat actor has been hacking public Wi-Fi gateways at airports, conference centers, healthcare clinics, event venues, and more to intercept traffic and credentials. — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 31 July 2026