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How to pronounce airfield in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms field, flying field, landing field
Type of installation, facility
Has types airport, airstrip, auxiliary airfield, drome, aerodrome, airdrome, flight strip, landing strip, strip

Examples of airfield

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That Judge has ruled that an airfield would include the ancillary buildings etc.
From the bucksfreepress.co.uk
Emergency crews respond to a fatal skydiving accident at an airfield near Derby.
From the orlandosentinel.com
They were forced to pull out of Filton in 2011 because the airfield was closing.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
His first mission was to provide airfield facilities on Java for 2,000 aircraft.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Part of the old airfield is now the site of Suffolk Constabulary's Headquarters.
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The site of the airport was first used as an airfield by the Auckland Aero Club.
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For many years this airfield was simply called the Artillery Range Airport Camp.
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Several ministers did, in fact, leave for Chiang Mai from that military airfield.
From the time.com
The airfield is tucked within rows of corn easily as high as an elephant's eye.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A place where planes take off and land
  • An aerodrome, airdrome or airfield is a term for any location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve cargo, passengers or neither.
  • The Airfield is a football stadium in Broughton, Wales.
  • (Airfields) An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps takeoff and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport. ...
  • (Airfields) During the Korean War, the U.N. Far East Air Force (FEAF) used some 15 air bases in Japan to support combat operations in Korea. In addition, the Air Force either improved or constructed some 55 airfields. ...
  • A basic utility stage 1 airport as defined by the Federal Aviation Authority.
  • More modern term for aerodrome, and applying more particularly to one used by military aircraft.