Used in a Sentence

airport

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

Editorial note

That much is covered in the diagram in the article: anything near an airport is designated no-fly for the drones.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

noun

A barangay of the district of Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines.

noun

A barangay of Ormoc, Leyte, Philippines.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for airport.

noun

A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

noun

A barangay of the district of Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines.

noun

An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.

Example sentences

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That much is covered in the diagram in the article: anything near an airport is designated no-fly for the drones.

2

Near airports, controlled airspace extends right down to the ground surface, and typically five miles out from the airport.

3

Drive by a GA airport and look at all the planes; many of them are 30, 40, sometimes 50+ years old.

4

It has a busy international airport with cheap flights to domestic and regional destinations.

5

Don't know the total history of LA, but why isn't there a second major airport out that way ala JFK-LGA-EWR in New York?

6

If I don't want planes flying over my house, all night and day, I don't live by an airport.

7

So where do I draw the line between legal ridesharing (giving a friend a ride to the airport for $20) and illegal ridesharing (giving a stranger a ride to the airport for $20)?

8

It has a lot of the benefits of Boulder plus an ocean not too far away (but further from an airport and major metropolitan area).

9

Just look around the mall, airport or a dinner table.

10

My cousin is an air controller in a little French airport and she told me that when military jets are coming in, everything is more tense.

11

It's inconvenient but so is having to spend 2h hours at the airport yet you're not trying to circumvent that problem and just put up with it.

12

No but there are ~15k airports in the US so for every JFK (airport that has restricted air space) there are far more regional/executive airports where you could.

Quote examples

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He wasn't "near a military airfield" - he had taken off from a general aviation airport just north of Charleston's International airport (CHS), also shared with military, however FAA ATC and rules prevail in this airspace.

2

And by "use", I mean get ready to study it, change the way you write CSS, give it all of your worldly possessions, and eventually collect money for it at the airport.

3

> "Yet if you could open the airlocks and stare down its length with a telescope, you would see airplanes on final approach to Newark Airport, three thousand miles away!" Newark Airport is in a solid southwest heading from Weehawken.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use airport in a sentence?

That much is covered in the diagram in the article: anything near an airport is designated no-fly for the drones.

What does airport mean?

A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.

What part of speech is airport?

airport is commonly used as noun.