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And those impulse purchases can add up, especially with the airports typically marked up prices.

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The survey found that Americans spend an average of $135 at the terminal.

Heres a look at the topimpulse purchases Americans are making at the airport.

Eighty-four percent of Americans said food is their top airport purchase, with an average spend of $38.

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Airport souvenirs are expensive and may break during traveling, said Andrew Priobrazhenskyi, coupon expert at DiscountReactor.

So, I recommend you dont buy souvenirs at the airport.

Buy souvenirs at your destination, not while traveling.

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