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An '''airport''' is a civil, private or [[military]] facility for [[aircraft]] to take off, land, and often be stored and maintained, minimally comprising a [[runway]] or other take-off and landing space, but often much larger and including aircraft [[hangar]]s, [[air traffic control]] towers and terminal buildings. Civil airports often provide access to [[town]]s, [[city|cities]] and remote areas, and provide services such as [[restaurant]]s and lounges while passengers await their flights. The world's busiest airport is [[Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta International]], followed by [[Beijing Capital International Airport|Beijing International]] and [[London Heathrow Airport|London Heathrow]]. | An '''airport''' is a civil, private or [[military]] facility for [[aircraft]] to take off, land, and often be stored and maintained, minimally comprising a [[runway]] or other take-off and landing space, but often much larger and including aircraft [[hangar]]s, [[air traffic control]] towers and terminal buildings. Civil airports often provide access to [[town]]s, [[city|cities]] and remote areas, and provide services such as [[restaurant]]s and lounges while passengers await their flights. The world's busiest airport is [[Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport|Atlanta International]], followed by [[Beijing Capital International Airport|Beijing International]] and [[London Heathrow Airport|London Heathrow]].[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]] | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 7 July 2024
An airport is a civil, private or military facility for aircraft to take off, land, and often be stored and maintained, minimally comprising a runway or other take-off and landing space, but often much larger and including aircraft hangars, air traffic control towers and terminal buildings. Civil airports often provide access to towns, cities and remote areas, and provide services such as restaurants and lounges while passengers await their flights. The world's busiest airport is Atlanta International, followed by Beijing International and London Heathrow.