Plane boarding area (4)

I believe the answer is:

gate

(Other definitions for gate that I've seen before include "Kind of door as in wall or fence" , "Airport boarding point" , "Attendance figure" , "Barrier - door" , "Attendance; entrance" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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