airport

/ˈɛə.pɔːt/noun

A place where aircraft take off and land, with one or more runways and, for commercial flights, passenger terminals.

Example sentence

“We got to the airport two hours before our flight.”

You meet someone "at the airport", not "in" it, even though you are indoors.

Related words

passportAn official travel document that confirms who you are and what country you belong to, used mainly for trips abroad.luggageThe suitcases and bags a traveller uses to carry their belongings.ticketA small slip or card that serves as proof of payment or permission, often allowing the holder to do or attend something.hotelA business, usually a large building and often part of a chain, where travelers pay to sleep and receive services such as meals.flightThe action or ability of moving through the air.journeyA trip from one place to another, thought of as a single complete unit of travel.