airpark

American  

[air-pahrk] / ˈɛərˌpɑrk /

noun

1. a small airport for private planes, especially one located near an industrial park or other commercial center.

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Etymology

Origin of airpark

First recorded in 1925–30; air ¹ + park

Example Sentences

Outside experts not affiliated with the probe said investigators also might examine the tower, including its height, whether it and power lines are lighted and whether they are in the approach path to the airpark.

From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2022

Since 1983, the area has seen at least 30 plane crashes at or near the airpark, which opened in 1959 to relieve aviation congestion at Reagan National Airport.

From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2022

Parts of the airpark fell into rough shape.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2015

Marik, of Las Vegas Commercial & Business Sales, told them about another listing he had — the failed Searchlight airpark.

From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2015

I have lived near the airpark for more than 25 years.

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2014