jetport

Definition of jetportnext

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Recent Examples of jetport Adams and Garrett implored Judy to reconsider the jetport location. Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2025 Construction on a huge jetport had begun, but Stoneman Douglas and others were able to stop it after just one runway was built in the fragile wetlands. Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 People who were at the jetport between 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Sunday might have been exposed, the agency said. CBS News, 22 Sep. 2020 Somewhere in the jetport controvert, Nixon took a liking to Reed and appointed him assistant secretary of the Interior. Alex Harris, miamiherald, 11 July 2018 In addition to recruiting new space hardware companies like rocket manufacturer Blue Origin, the city is trying to certify its jetport as a landing spot for Sierra Nevada's mini-space shuttle Dream Chaser. Lee Roop, AL.com, 6 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jetport
Noun
  • Leo's Camair charter landed at the Bamenda airport, where jubilant Cameroonians clogged the roads, blowing horns and dancing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The Logan Express also offers $3 rides to the airport from Back Bay, and a free ride back for ticket holders.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to the megayachts of the rich and famous.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026
  • As a cannon boomed in a ceremonial salute, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to the megayachts of the rich and famous.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The airfield is home to about 130 planes and dozens of student pilots.
    Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • They may also be used to saturate and destroy remaining airfields, command centers, and logistic hubs.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Two additional guest cabins, the captain’s cabin, and the wheelhouse can also be found on this deck, along with a touch-and-go helipad and sport deck.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
  • These included the lobby, as well as all exterior shots, like the hospital's signage and helipad.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni refused to let the United States use an air base in Sicily to launch attacks on Iran.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni refused to let the United States use an air base in Sicily to launch attacks on Iran.
    Nicholas Riccardi, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The base, which sat on a hill east of the city, in the Franconia region of northern Bavaria, was a former Luftwaffe aerodrome, and had been occupied by American forces in 1945 and renamed in 1947 to honor Captain John A. Leighton, a U.S. Army Air Forces officer killed in World War II.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • All eight films were shot at Leavesden, a converted World War II-era aerodrome, which is now the production home base for the upcoming series.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Jetport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetport. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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