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landing charge

 
 
noun [C, usually plural] (also landing fee)

Definition

TRANSPORT an amount of money that is paid to a company that owns an airport every time an aircraft lands in that airport, or that is paid to a port when a boat arrives: Landing charges can vary greatly between airports.
(Definition of landing charge noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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