airfield
Example Sentences
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The 15-minute private ride on the airfield to my plane with a former flight attendant named Luis was a highlight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The plane, which was being used by a parachutist school, had taken off from Nancy-Essey airfield when it crashed, local media reported.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Base officials said the airfield is expected to remain closed until Thursday, as cleanup operations continue after the fiery crash.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
In a later update on X, the base said that "the airfield has been closed, and all inbound aircraft are being diverted".
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Marina’s plane came down near Saratov, painfully close to the familiar airfield at Engels, just out of reach and invisible in the storm.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
