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

He spoke from an airfield in Austin where National Guard troops were loading into helicopters behind him.

From Washington Times

But drivers who followed the directions to Terminal 1 or 3 ended up not at an airport, not even an airfield, but just a field on the outskirts of the village.

From BBC