jetport

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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
  • Continue reading … SAFETY QUESTIONS — Two passenger jets trigger collision warnings on approach into busy airport.
    , FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The partnership between the Port Authority and The Seeing Eye goes back to 1994 — three decades of puppies learning to work in one of the busiest airport systems in the country.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 22 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
  • Behind the scenes, her military reportedly drew up plans to blow up airfields in the event of an American invasion.
    Nikhil Kumar, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The Independence project across Barnett Avenue from the Marine base replaced the Ryan airfield at Dutch Flats.
    Eric DuVall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The humongous helipad that first caught Devaney’s attention remains in place, extending into Biscayne Bay.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2026
  • If the home’s storied past isn’t enough, the property also has 862 feet of waterfront access, a helipad and views of the Miami skyline across Biscayne Bay.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 23 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 26 Apr. 2026.

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