Air terminal
noun
(Brit) a building in a city from which air passengers are taken by road or rail to an airport or the terminal building of an airport
a building at an airport from which air passengers depart or at which they arrive
Historical Examples
The corridor opened at last into a large high-domed room, much like a railway station or an air terminal.
Monkey On His Back Charles V. De Vet
Every chimney stack or other prominence should have an air terminal.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 6 Various
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