Definition
Tracts of land or water that have been adapted and maintained for the landing and takeoff of aircraft. Airports are equipped with hangars or tie-downs, refueling and maintenance facilities and terminals which have passenger accommodations; and often operate telephone lines or special radio channels which provide information about current airport conditions including parking. Included are commercial service airports, municipal airports, privately-owned community airports, and joint-use military/civilian airfields.
URL Name
BT-4800-0500-080
Third Level Code
BT-4800
Taxonomy Code
BT-4800.0500-080
Parent Code
BT-4800.0500
Family Code
B
Second Level Code
BT
Fifth Level Code
BT-4800-0500-080
Fourth Level Code
BT-4800-0500
Use References
Airport Information, Civil Airports, Commercial Service Airports, Community Airports, General Aviation Airports, International Airports, Joint Use Military/Civilian Airfields, Municipal Airports, National Airports, Public Flying Fields
Publication Status
Online