Concourse
Definición
A section of an airport terminal containing gates and passenger amenities. Large airports have multiple concourses, often designated by letters (A, B, C).
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Terminal
The main building at an airport where passengers check in, go through security, and board aircraft. Large airports may have multiple terminals connected by shuttle trains or walkways.
Gate
A designated area in an airport terminal where passengers board or disembark an aircraft. Gates are numbered and typically feature a jetbridge for direct aircraft access.
Transit
Passing through an airport to continue a journey on a connecting flight, often without clearing customs or immigration. Transit areas provide shops and lounges for waiting passengers.
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