airfield
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In 1914, the latter became the first airfield on the West Coast to be officially designated an airport.
From Los Angeles Times
"The other plane landed safely at the airfield, and the pilot was uninjured."
From Barron's
The Netherlands is among a number of northern European nations to be blighted by drone sightings around military installations and airfields in recent months.
From BBC
Its military has simulated a nuclear attack on a South Korean airfield.
From BBC
It has built artificial islands and airfields on some reefs and islets in the sea to widespread concern in the region and in the United States.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.