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AUS Meaning

AUS Airport Meaning

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AUS Meaning:

AUS stands for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport


Located in Austin, Texas, AUS (Austin-Bergstrom International Airport) is classified as a medium hub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of AUS's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) Characteristics:

      City: Austin
      State: Texas
      FAA: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
      IATA: AUS
      ICAO: KAUS
      Role: P-M

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


AUS is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding AUS, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

AUS meaning is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport can be abbreviated as AUS.

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