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the passenger jet made an emergency landing at an abandoned airfield
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Travelers in North America were largely satisfied with their airport experiences in the last year, though some airfields rated more favorably than others.
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Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
McQueen spends half an hour dispassionately showing us the grimness of HMP Maze, a Troubles-era warehouse for enemies of the British state on a disused airfield.
—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
The airfield is also the home of Air Capital Drop Zone.
—Austin Mullen, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2024
Private aviation with small aircraft are already able to use the airport's airfield.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
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Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2024
McQueen spends half an hour dispassionately showing us the grimness of HMP Maze, a Troubles-era warehouse for enemies of the British state on a disused airfield.
—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
The airfield is also the home of Air Capital Drop Zone.
—Austin Mullen, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2024
Private aviation with small aircraft are already able to use the airport's airfield.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Airfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airfield. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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airfield
noun
air·field
ˈa(ə)r-ˌfēld 
ˈe(ə)r-
1
: the landing field of an airport
2
: airport
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