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Recent Examples of jetport
Adams and Garrett implored Judy to reconsider the jetport location.
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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
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
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Small unmanned aerial vehicles are increasingly capable of threatening frontline troops, armored vehicles, logistics convoys, border installations, airports, and other sensitive facilities.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Mar. 2026
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By Sunday, one week after the most flight cancellations, flight traffic had begun to return at some airports that were largely closed in the days after the war began.—
Zach Levitt,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The heliport's current owner said the objections come at the last minute after years of approvals.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
3 Feb. 2026
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Volunteers are needed to guide blind and visually-impaired hikers on a gentle hike from Franklin’s Cafe & Market to a heliport in the park.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Other military targets have included military airfields and fighter jets, according to CENTCOM.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Only a few hours’ flying time from the Middle East, Diego Garcia offers airfields long enough for the heaviest bombers and has naval docks large enough for aircraft carriers and nuclear submarines.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The climber was transported to a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) helipad, transferred to an ambulance, and taken to a local hospital.—
Outside,
Outside,
3 Mar. 2026
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The Freakier Friday star scaled the Jumeirah Burj Al Arab helipad for a new Vogue Arabia cover story, posing in over $600,000 worth of diamond jewelry at just under 700 feet above sea level.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Trump spoke with the families of the fallen members at the air base before the bodies arrived.—
Isabella Murray,
ABC News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Iran’s Tasnim News agency said the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ navy drone unit attacked the Al Dhafra air base south of Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates.—
Pia Singh,Azhar Sukri,
CNBC,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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
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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 12 Mar. 2026.
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