airmark

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

air +‎ mark, modelled on landmark.

Noun[edit]

airmark (plural airmarks)

  1. (aviation) A recognizable natural or man-made feature used for aerial navigation.

Verb[edit]

airmark (third-person singular simple present airmarks, present participle airmarking, simple past and past participle airmarked)

  1. (aviation) To mark airport names or identifiers so that they can be seen from the sky, to aid pilots in navigation.