You can uninstall or removes an installed airport-utils package itself from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) through the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get remove airport-utils
If you would like to remove airport-utils and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,
$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove airport-utils
If you use with purge options to airport-utils package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.
$ sudo apt-get purge airport-utils
If you use purge options along with auto remove, will be removed everything regarding the package, It's really useful when you want to reinstall again.
$ sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove airport-utils