jetport

[ jet-pawrt, -pohrt ]

noun

1. an airport designed to handle commercial jet planes.

jetport

/ ˈdʒɛtˌpɔːt /

noun

1. obsolete.
   an airport for jet planes

Word History and Origins

Origin of jetport¹

First recorded in 1960–65; jet ¹ + port ¹

Example Sentences

Elizabeth Edwards stood on the tarmac of a private jetport at the Raleigh-Durham airport on October 11, 2007.

From The Daily Beast