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Recent Examples of jetport
The maximalist vision of the jetport supporters was that Miami would sprawl 40 miles out into the Everglades and eventually envelop the jetport.
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Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2025
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
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
The call to the tower gave federal agents enough time to race to the jetport to meet the pilot.
—Charles Rabin, Sun Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2022
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
Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2025
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
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
The call to the tower gave federal agents enough time to race to the jetport to meet the pilot.
—Charles Rabin, Sun Sentinel, 21 Oct. 2022
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
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Affected airports alongside Chicago included Denver, Newark, Houston and San Francisco, per the FAA.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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In all, the funding requested by members of the state's House delegation covered 49 projects across Wisconsin, touching on everything from housing in Milwaukee to a freight infrastructure project in Monroe County to improvements to Green Bay's airport.—
Lawrence Andrea,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Timeline of the Doomed Flight 7 hr 23 min ago Based on flight tracking software, officials said the helicopter, which was flying for tour company New York Helicopters, took off at 2:59 p.m. from the downtown Manhattan heliport.—
Adam Carlson,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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The city has agreed to buy the heliport land at 51 S. Jersey St. when the heliport closes in early 2026 but has offered few other details about what the site might become in the future.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Alexandria International Airport has the feel of a small commercial airfield, with a shop selling coffee and snacks and panoramic windows overlooking the runways where a dozen American and Delta flights take off and land on a typical day.—
Brent McDonald,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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During World War I, the hotel served as both a hospital and housing facilities for a training airfield built around the hotel, according to HES.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
27 July 2025
Noun
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But a week later, what had been named the Dragon Bravo Fire hit a patch of fuel and took on a terrifying character in new gusts of wind, surrounding overwhelmed firefighters on a helipad and heading with unstoppable force to the south.—
Tom Zoellner,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Even the helipad was a gorgeous site, set between a vineyard and farm.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Iran retaliated with missile attacks on the American air base at Al-Udeid in Qatar, calling it a direct response to U.S. aggression.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 July 2025
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In 1940, the Army established an air base in Orlando, taking over the city’s first municipal airport and sending pilots over the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico seeking German U-Boats.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 July 2025
Noun
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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
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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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“Jetport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetport. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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