Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for air station

air station

noun

  1. an airfield having facilities for sheltering and servicing aircraft.


air station

noun

  1. an airfield, usually smaller than an airport but having facilities for the maintenance of aircraft
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of air station1

First recorded in 1910–15
Discover More

Example Sentences

Last year, the city received $990,000 from the state for Irvine police to purchase electric vehicles to patrol the Great Park, a former Marine air station converted for recreational uses.

They held signs calling for a halt to the construction of a relocated air station within the base and chanted against Japan’s Ministry of Defense.

The two structures were part of a Marine Corps. air station that closed in 1997.

He pledged that the government will continue to make effort for the return of the Futenma air station as soon as possible to reduce the burden from the base.

His late father had served at the air station, as had his brother-in-law, who “was crying his eyes out,” Hammer said.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement