passenger terminal
Traveler waiting area
A passenger terminal is a building where travelers begin or end journeys by air, sea, rail, or bus.
The term most commonly refers to airport terminals, where passengers check in, pass through security, and board aircraft: We met at the international terminal.
Ferry and cruise ship terminals serve similar functions at ports.
- airportAviation passenger facility
- departure hallAirport zone for leaving passengers
- baggage claimWhere travelers retrieve checked items
- lost luggageBags separated from traveler
- boarding gateAirport embarkation point
train station · customs inspection · ticketing system · cruise port · escalator · baggage handling · security checkpoint · bus depot · jet bridge · boarding pass · security screening · tram stop · people mover · platform · accessibility features · lounge · duty free · concourse
- terminalsTTY, console, green screen, teletype, Kitty
- airport featuresshuttle, jetway, jet bridge, sliding doors, barrier
- harbordock, docks, pier, piers, wharf
- portsport, seaport, harbor, seaports, harbors
- seaportsseaport, docks, Shanghai, Singapore, container port
- transport hubsairports, airport, seaports, seaport, train station
passenger terminalcargo terminal
Facility handling shipped goods
freight terminal · cargo facility · freight depot · warehouse
passenger terminalrunway
Paved path for planes
tarmac · apron · airfield · taxiway · flight line