Air is the name given to the atmosphere of Earth.

Air or AIR may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Art

• Air (Maillol), a sculpture by Aristide Maillol

• Air (painting), by Jan van Kessel the Elder

Films

• Air (2005 film), an anime adaptation of the visual novel

• Air (2015 film), an American post-apocalyptic film

• Air (2023 American film), an American biographical sports drama film

• Air (2023 Russian film), a Russian aviation film

• "Love is destructive", known in Japan as "Air", the first half of the 1997 anime film The End of Evangelion

Music

Groups

• Air (French band), a French electronic music duo

• Air (free jazz trio), founded in 1971

• Air (jazz rock band), a jazz rock group featuring Tom and Googie Coppola

• Air (singer), Japanese singer

Albums

• Air (Cecil Taylor album), 1960

• Air (Agua de Annique album), 2007

• Air (Astronoid album), 2016

• Air (Sault album), 2022

• Air (EP), by Yeji, 2025

• Air, an album by Air (jazz rock band), 1971

• Air, an album by Pete Namlook, 1993

• Air, an album by Kym, 2005

• Air, an album by Andreas Vollenweider, 2009

• AIR, an EP by Afgan, 2019

Songs

• "Air" (Tyson Ritter song), 2013

• "Air" (Marcus & Martinus song), 2023

• "Air" (Yeji song), 2025

• "Air", a song in the musical Hair

• "Air", Air on the G String, by Ekseption from their self-titled 1969 album Ekseption

• "Air", a song by Brian Eno and Talking Heads from the 1979 album Fear of Music

• "Air", a song by Ben Folds Five from the 1998 soundtrack Godzilla: The Album

• "Air", a song by Frente! from the 1996 album Shape

• "Air", a song by Sault from the 2022 album Air

• "Air", a song by Shawn Mendes and Astrid S from the 2015 album Handwritten

• "Air", a song by Winner from the 2018 album Everyday

• "A.I.R.", a song by Anthrax from their 1985 album Spreading the Disease

Other music-related uses

Air (music), a song-like vocal or instrumental composition

• Air on the G String, August Wilhelmj's adaptation of an air by Johann Sebastian Bach

• Air de cour, secular vocal music in France in the late Renaissance and early Baroque period

• Air guitar, a form of dance and movement in which a performer pretends to play an imaginary guitar

• Associated Independent Recording (AIR), an independent recording company and recording studio based in London, UK

• Australian Independent Record Labels Association, organisation representing Australian-owned record labels and independent artists

Radio

• All India Radio, radio broadcast service in India

• Art International Radio, an arts-oriented radio station

Television

• AIR: America's Investigative Reports, PBS documentary series 2006–2007, retitled Exposé: America's Investigative Reports with second season in 2007

• "Air" (Stargate Universe), the series premiere of the television series Stargate Universe

• AIR: All India Rankers, 2025 Indian TV series

• The Air, 2026 Thailand TV series

Video games

• Air (video game), a 2000 Japanese visual novel

• Air, an air combat based mainframe computer game by Kelton Flinn

Other arts, entertainment, and media-related uses

• ABS-CBN International Report, a defunct international newscast of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation

• A.I.R. Gallery, an all female artists cooperative gallery in the US

• Air, a common colloquialism for a broadcast ("on air")

• Air (comics), a comic book series published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics

• AIR (nightclub), a 2000 capacity superclub in Digbeth, Birmingham in the UK

• Air (novel), 2005, by author Geoff Ryman

• Air (roller coaster), the former name of a flying roller coaster at Alton Towers theme park in the UK, now re-themed as Galactica

• Annals of Improbable Research, a bi-monthly magazine devoted to scientific humour

• Art Is Resistance, an organization in the game Year Zero

Brands and organisations

• AIR Worldwide, an American risk modeling and data analytics company

• AAR Corporation (New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol AIR)

• Air Jordan, a popular brand of basketball shoes promoted by Retired Chicago Bulls Superstar, Michael Jordan

• American Institutes for Research, commonly abbreviated AIR, a social science research organization

Computing and technology

• AIR (program), a program suite for medical image registration

• Adobe AIR, a cross-platform run-time system

• DJI Air, a Chinese camera drone

• iPhone Air, an Apple smartphone

• iPad Air, an Apple tablet

• MacBook Air, an Apple ultraportable laptop

Places

• Aïr Mountains, a massif in northern Niger

• Sultanate of Agadez, also known as the Sultanate of Aïr

• Arab Islamic Republic, failed union attempt between Tunisia and Libya

People

• Air Noland (born 2005), American football player

• Donna Air (born 1979), British actress

• Glen Air (born 1978), Australian rugby league player

• Michael Jordan, American basketball player nicknamed His Royal Airness

• Steve McNair, American football player nicknamed Air

Science and healthcare

• Aminoimidazole ribotide

• Anterior interval release, a type of arthroscopic knee surgery

• Oxygen

• Gas or atmosphere of a planet

• The sky

Sports

• Adelaide International Raceway, a car-racing circuit in Adelaide, South Australia

• Air, a range of boardsport tricks consisting of jumps without rotation

• "Airs" above the ground, a term used in dressage

Technology

• Active Infrared, combines infrared illumination of spectral range 700–1,000nm (just below the visible spectrum of the human eye) with CCD cameras sensitive to this light

• Air conditioning, any form of cooling, heating, ventilation or disinfection that modifies the condition of air

• Air injection reactor, a very early automobile emissions control system

• Air-to-air rocket or air interception rocket, an unguided projectile fired from aircraft to engage other flying targets

• Ampere interrupting rating, the maximum current a circuit breaker is capable of interrupting without damage

Transportation

• Airbles railway station, in Motherwell, Scotland (National Rail code "AIR")

• AIR-X, a Soviet aircraft series by Yakovlev

• Airport station, Hong Kong (MTR station code "AIR")

• Lucid Air, a 2021–present American electric executive sedan

• Wuling Air EV, a 2022–present Chinese electric microcar

Other uses

• Air (classical element), an element in ancient Greek philosophy and in Western alchemy

• Airoran language, an Indonesian language with ISO 639-3 code AIR

• Applied Innovative Research, a scientific journal

• Compressed air, the air kept under a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure

• Another word for ambience (character, mood, etc.)

• An historical slang term, chiefly US, for a breakup as in giving the other person space or separation

See also

• Air University (disambiguation)

• Aiir (EP), by British band Sault, 2022

• Aire (disambiguation)

• AIRS (disambiguation)

• Ayr (disambiguation)

• Ayre, one of six sheadings in the Isle of Man

• Éire

• On air (disambiguation)

• On the Air (disambiguation)