landside

Definitions

1. Inland; away from the sea.
   not-comparable
2. In the freely accessible area of an airport, outside of security, passport/immigration, and customs control.
   not-comparable

Examples

“I had to remain⟳ landside because I did not have⟳ a boarding card.”

“You can relax⟳, or catch⟳ up with work⟳, safe in the knowledge that it’s just a few yards to the gate, assuming the lounge is “airside” (not “landside”).”

“The airside terminal building will be extended into the landside building, making one large structure⟳, getting rid⟳ of the people mover and remodeling the gate areas. It should be completed in 2023.”

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