airfield
Example Sentences
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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
A company to operate the aeroplane has been formed including a chief pilot with the Spitfire based at a publicly accessible museum at an airfield where it can be seen and flown from.
From BBC
British military chiefs say they have the capacity to fly at least 500 people per day out of the Wadi Seidna airfield, north of Khartoum.
From BBC
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