lennujaamu
Lennujaamu is a term used in architectural and urban planning discourse to describe a proposed type of aviation-centered transit hub that integrates air travel with rail, bus networks, freight operations, and public space. Conceptually, lennujaamu aims to fuse multiple modes of transport into a single, walkable environment, reducing transfer times and optimizing land use while emphasizing sustainability and social vitality.
Origin and meaning: The neologism is rooted in European planning conversations in the early 21st century. It
Design principles: Lennujaamu projects emphasize modularity, high passenger throughput, and seamless intermodal connections. Buildings are designed
Layout and components: A lennujaamu typically includes landside concourses with check-in and retail, airside transfer corridors,
Status and reception: While several cities have explored lennujaamu-inspired master plans or pilot projects, no large-scale,
See also: Airport, intermodal hub, transit-oriented development, sustainable architecture.