Word Explorer

Airspace

A specified portion of the atmosphere, especially that under the technical aviation control and/or jurisdiction of a particular state over which territory (and territorial waters) it lies.

📖 Definitions of "Airspace"

noun
  1. 1

    A specified portion of the atmosphere, especially that under the technical aviation control and/or jurisdiction of a particular state over which territory (and territorial waters) it lies.

    "Various European countries transferred the aviation control of their adjoining airspace to Eurocontrol, while each retaining legal jurisdiction."

  2. 2

    That part of the sky designated for the sole use of aircraft.

  3. 3

    Space (i.e. a few neighboring frequencies) available for broadcasting within a particular frequency band.

    "The legalisation of free radios caused a bitter fight for airspace."

  4. 4

    The portion of an enclosed area which contains air, especially breathable air.

Translate “Airspace” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Airspace