How to Use airspace in a Sentence

airspace

noun

• The airspace above New York City is among the busiest in the world.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2024
• The city owns the upper levels of the parking garage and the airspace.
  — Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 16 June 2024
• The ash plume forced the closure of most of Europe’s airspace for the better part of a week.
  — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
• Air rights include the right to build in the airspace above a property.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024
• During a launch, the FAA needs to close hundreds of miles of airspace.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 May 2022
• The airspace leases have brought in more than $170 million over the past five years.
  — Christopher Weber, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
• The missiles had to pass through Iraq’s airspace to reach Israel.
  — Christian Edwards, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024
• Ukrainian airspace has been closed since early in the war.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2023
• Having to avoid Russian airspace adds time and costs to flights.
  — Diksha Madhok, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
• The conflict has forced most countries in the Middle East to close their airspace.
  — Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
• She was supposed to fly home Feb. 24, the day Russia attacked, but the airspace was closed.
  — Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022
• Also, many of them have closed their airspace to Russia.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 3 Mar. 2022
• Since the full-scale invasion, airspace over Ukraine is closed.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2024
• Ahead of the strike, Qatar closed its airspace, citing a credible threat.
  — Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 23 June 2025
• In the wake of the confrontation, Pakistan closes its airspace.
  — CNN, 13 Sep. 2022
• The virus spreads through the air and can linger in the airspace of a room for up to two hours after an infected person has left.
  — Ars Technica, 14 Feb. 2025
• But planes were briefly grounded after drones were spotted in the airspace.
  — CBS News, 12 Jan. 2025
• Biden also announced the U.S. would close its airspace to Russian flights.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 2 Mar. 2022
• At 7-foot-4, with a reach as wide as a Texas live oak and hands like baseball mitts, Dallas’ center owns much of the airspace near the rim.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2021
• The airspace was charged with a festival mix of mariachi music and Mac Dre.
  — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 13 Aug. 2024
• That raised concerns about whether airspace above the island could remain open.
  — Fox News, 23 Sep. 2021
• None of the planes breached U.S. airspace and a Pentagon spokesperson said Tuesday there was no cause for alarm.
  — Mark Thiessen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
• Two of the drones flew back into Russia airspace, the air force said in a statement posted to Telegram.
  — David Brennan, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2025
• The New York City area, with three major airports, is the most congested airspace in the United states.
  — CNN, 2 June 2022
• The missile was launched at 7:52 a.m. local time and did not enter the airspace of any other country.
  — Grayson Quay, The Week, 30 Jan. 2022
• Both stood near each other for a short time, and one of them appeared to move through the airspace the other had occupied.
  — Mike Cherney, WSJ, 30 June 2021
• She was forced to divert to Gander, Newfoundland, due to the closure of U.S. airspace.
  — Dallas News, 8 Sep. 2021
• The Lebanese Minister of Transportation then told the plane not to enter Lebanese airspace.
  — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2024
• Gould, the Dugway commander, said the event only spanned about half the proving ground’s vast airspace.
  — Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2021
• Stay sharp, stay legal, and stay out of restricted airspace.
  — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2025