airfield
Example Sentences
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The government says its facilities include an airfield and deep-water port, as well as advanced communications and surveillance capabilities.
From BBC
The United States can count on plenty of other military assets in the region, including ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf, and the Baledogle airfield in Somalia.
From Barron's
So far, it has confirmed five locations including Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base, an airfield known as La Carlota and Port La Guaira, Caracas' main conduit to the Caribbean Sea.
From BBC
Air Force would in a conflict seek to scatter its aircraft not just across various American bases but beyond: to Japanese military installations, civilian or dual-use airfields in Japan, and sites elsewhere in the region.
Russia is militarily dominant there, with nuclear-submarine forces, missile bases, airfields and ports on the Kola Peninsula.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.