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Airport vocabulary

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  • To get on an airplane
    Board
  • A flying vehicle with wings and one or more engines
    Plane / airplane
  • Goods that you can bring into a country without paying tax
    Duty Free
  • The place at an airport where you get your bags, cases, etc. again after you have flown
    Baggage / luggage claim
  • An official document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country, and that you may have to show when you enter or leave a country
    Passport
  • What do you call a group of suitcases?
    Luggage / baggage
  • To leave the ground and begin to fly
    Take off
  • Where do you pack your clothes?
    Suitcase
  • A short stay somewhere between two parts of a journey
    Stopover
  • A way out of an airport through which passengers go to get on their plane
    Gate
  • What do you see?
    Backpack
  • Area where passengers and boarding passes are controlled under certain security parameters before getting accepted to boarding
    Security check / control
  • Reserved areas for passengers to check-in
    (Check-in) counter
  • What do you see?
    Airlines
  • The place at an airport, port, or border of a country where an official checks your passport
    Passport control
  • To come down through the air onto the ground or another surface
    Land
  • A card that you show before you get on a plane
    Boarding pass / card
  • What do you see?
    Notice board
  • A stamp or mark put in your passport by officials of a foreign country that gives you permission to enter, pass through or leave their country
    Visa
  • To go to a desk in a hotel, an airport, etc. and tell an official there that you have arrived
    (Do the) Check-in