Used in a Sentence

aerodrome

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for aerodrome.

Editorial note

Also there is no flying in an aerodrome and hopefully the person knows what an aerodrome is.

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Quick take

An airfield:

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of aerodrome gathered in one view.

noun

An airfield:

noun

An airfield used for managed aircraft operation, either military or civilian, having such facilities as are necessary for operation.

noun

(law, Australia, Canada, term of art) Any area of land or water used for aircraft operation, regardless of facilities.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for aerodrome.

noun

An airfield used for managed aircraft operation, either military or civilian, having such facilities as are necessary for operation.

noun

(law, Australia, Canada, term of art) Any area of land or water used for aircraft operation, regardless of facilities.

noun

(British) An airfield equipped with air traffic control facilities and hangars as well as accommodation for passengers and cargo; an airport.

Example sentences

1

Also there is no flying in an aerodrome and hopefully the person knows what an aerodrome is.

2

At this point, full global navaid and aerodrome databases are almost at the table-stakes level for hardcore flight simuation.

3

Standard procedure would be to put out all available drag and descend for the nearest aerodrome with all possible haste.

4

The Langley Aerodrome fell apart on launch, Pilcher died because his glider broke up in flight.

5

Sure, you need a disused aerodrome to play with it, but it'll work.

6

Like I have an acquaintance (ex-workmate) who lived in a house next to the aerodrome, not since very long.

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For IFR, as was the case here, the LH was looking to execute an IFR approach, not ever enter the aerodrome traffic circuit.

8

Jet from Gladiators to host a millennium barn dance at Yeovil aerodrome.

9

Sorry I didn't realize aerodrome would not be common term for anyone familiar with flying.

10

Sorry, your high-tech solution has already left the aerodrome.

11

Before that, I have no clue if something existed or you would just ring up the destination aerodrome to let them know you're coming.

12

Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take-off of aircraft.

Quote examples

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FAA defines it as "Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take off of aircraft." [0] Many runway incursions run no risk of any accident, but are still flagged as issues, investigated, and punished if appropriate.

Proper noun examples

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The only rival with some documentation is the Aerodrome, and we know it does not fly for many reasons.

2

It was especially annoying during the night, when every fifteen minutes some idiot would drive down the nearby 2-lane road (Aerodrome Rd, Colindale) at full throttle.

3

Aerodrome traffic pattern is completely different from holding patterns.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use aerodrome in a sentence?

Also there is no flying in an aerodrome and hopefully the person knows what an aerodrome is.

What does aerodrome mean?

An airfield:

What part of speech is aerodrome?

aerodrome is commonly used as noun.