Glossary
Airport Codes & Classification
Small Airport
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Definition
An airport with limited aviation activity, often serving general aviation
Related Terms
Airport Category
The classification system used to categorize airports by size, traffic, and facilities
General Aviation Airport (GA)
An airport primarily serving non-scheduled and private aircraft operations
Medium Airport
An airport with moderate levels of commercial and general aviation activity
Seaplane Base
A facility on water for the takeoff, landing, and servicing of seaplanes and amphibious aircraft
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Small Airport?
An airport with limited aviation activity, often serving general aviation
How does Small Airport relate to other aviation concepts?
Small Airport is closely related to Airport Category and General Aviation Airport, among other key aviation concepts.
More in Airport Codes & Classification
Airport Category
Airport Elevation (ELEV)
Airport Reference Point (ARP)
FAA Location Identifier (FAA LID)
Focus City
General Aviation Airport (GA)
Heliport
Hub Airport
IATA Code (IATA)
ICAO Code (ICAO)
International Airport
Large Airport
Medium Airport
Reliever Airport
Scheduled Service
Seaplane Base
Slot-Controlled Airport