This is the 1391st most frequent German word.
flughafen
Airport.
Used as a location noun referring to the physical place of an airport.
Am Flughafen gibt es viele Geschäfte.
At the airport, there are many shops.
Used in locational context, referring to where the action related to airplanes takes place.
Wenn die Flugzeuge landen, hört man sie am Flughafen.
When the airplanes land, you can hear them at the airport.
Used as a subject noun emphasizing its function and significance in transportation systems.