Airport terminal#Pier

A fingerdock (german finger pier ) is a part of an airport terminal. It leads from the central area of ​​the terminal to the runway beyond. On both sides of the dock stands for aircraft gates and usually also passenger boarding bridges are located.

Examples

Linear form

  • A Dock and Dock B at Zurich Airport

T-shape ( hammerhead )

  • Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson Airport

Y-shaped

  • Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 at Chicago O'Hare Airport
  • Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
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