airdrome

as in airfield
a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal helicopters taking off from a military airdrome near Moscow

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Noun
  • The Flying Tiger Heritage Park is on the site of an old airfield in Guilin where Chennault once had his command post in a cave.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
  • If the idea of mingling with nude strangers feels more stressful than serene, instead head to Tempelhofer Feld, a former airfield transformed into a 741-acre expanse (Berlin’s largest outdoor space) perfect for jogging, biking, or an alfresco meal.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Style them with sneakers and a tee for the airport, or add Uggs and a coat for a coffee run.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The couple was en route to the airport after attending the 2025 Venice International Film Festival, per the outlet.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ukraine begged former President Joe Biden and German leaders to no avail to provide long-range missiles that could hit distant Russian aerodromes and eliminate strategic bombers at the source.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 8 June 2025
  • Ukraine begged former President Joe Biden and German leaders to no avail to provide long range missiles that could hit distant Russian aerodromes and eliminate strategic bombers at the source.
    Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 7 June 2025
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“Airdrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airdrome. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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