airstrip

Example Sentences

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By the time WWI ended, airports and airstrips dotted the L.A. area — by some accounts, 53 existed within 10 miles of City Hall.

From Los Angeles Times

Some have struggled to get to the airstrip used for evacuations.

From BBC

Senior German political forces said British forces landed in Sudan without permission from the Sudanese army, so angering them they temporarily barred access to the Wadi Saeedna airstrip that European nations were hoping to use.

From BBC

Crucially it has an airstrip that will give the US access to the Taiwan Strait.

From BBC

The small airstrip being used in Sudan has begun to break up the BBC has learned, but flights have continued take people away from the conflict.

From BBC