air station
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of air station
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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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.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
The two structures were part of a Marine Corps. air station that closed in 1997.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
The airfield was first used for commercial traffic and then as a naval air station, and now is part of the park site, serving as a treasured green space and athletic complex for Brooklyn.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
The aircraft was not part of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing headquartered at Miramar but was operating out of the air station, the statement said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
Mary Anne asked Ben as they drove to the air station.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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