Airport Airfield Facilities. A runway, taxiway, hardstand, air traffic control towers, ramp control towers, service roads, infrastructure, and other navigation, communication, operational, security, and landing facilities and aids that support the landing, take off, movement, and parking of aircraft at an airport. Airport Cargo Facilities A building, hardstand, and other facilities used for the on- or off-loading of air cargo on aircraft, the consolidation of air cargo for the loading of aircraft, transload of air cargo for vehicle distribution to customers, and the transfer of air cargo between vehicles and aircraft. Airport Landside Facilities A building, parking lot or structure, and other facilities used for short-term parking or staging of airport customers, visitors, vendors, commercial ground transportation services, and other public transit services, and the parking of airport employees, in support of airport operations. Airport Support Facilities Buildings, facilities, infrastructure, and equipment that support the maintenance and operation of an airport (including facilities such as flight kitchens, vehicle queuing and employee/contractor parking), or are required by an authority having jurisdiction (e.g. FAA, Department of Homeland Security) that supports or regulates airport operations. Airport Terminal Complex A complex of adjacent buildings, curbsides, parking lots/structures, roadways (excluding public right-of-way), and associated facilities, that support the interchange between various transportation modes and arriving/departing aircraft of the traveling public. Airport terminal complexes typically include aircraft gate parking, aircraft service areas, concourses, departure hold rooms, security checkpoints, airline offices and equipment, ticketing, baggage handling, loading docks, government offices and facilities, hotels, conference facilities, vehicle loading/unloading, commercial vehicle loading/unloading/staging areas, public parking, public transportation, and other dining and retail activities providing goods and services for the traveling public, other airport users and employees. (Source: FAA Advisory Circular 150/5360-13). Apiary A place where bees or beehives are kept. Automotive Service Center Establishment primarily engaged in small vehicle repair and detailing, including the sale and installation of lubricants, tires, batteries, mufflers and similar accessories.
