Thesaurus results for AIRPORT

airport

noun

ˈer-ˌpȯrt

as in airfield

a place from which aircraft operate that usually has paved runways and a terminal the airport nearest us has plane service on only one major airline

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Recent Examples of airport The airline is now operating four weekly nonstop flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and the capital of San Salvador, the airport shared with Travel + Leisure. —

Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024 Although that eruption did not result in casualties, the airport remains closed due to ongoing seismic activity. —

David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 Much of that was thanks to Dubai’s rapid economic growth and its airport becoming an international hub for the airline Emirates. —

Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 As the plane banked and rose from the Beirut airport, passengers could see the Mediterranean on one side, glittering in the sun. —

Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for airport