airstrip
noun
Origin of airstrip
Related Words for airstrip
airfield, airstrip, ramp, platform, path, road, tarmac, runway, installation, strip, groove, channel, passageway, hangar, heliport, airdrome, field, landing, port, airportExamples from the Web for airstrip
Contemporary Examples of airstrip
But as the decades passed, airplanes replaced steamboats and folks abandoned Old Bettles to live near the airstrip.
Growing up in Lukla, Pasang watched planes land at the airstrip near her village.
Historical Examples of airstrip
Shandor took a cab to the Georgetown airstrip, checked the fuel in the 'copter.
Bear TrapAlan Edward Nourse
He saw several flocks of ducks including one containing "about a dozen ducks" at ponds along a roadway and at an airstrip.
The Avifauna of Micronesia, Volume 3Rollin H. Baker
At Umiat (June 25, 1952), ptarmigan were using seven dusting pits on the shoulder of the airstrip.
The engineer tapped on the microphone, and the tap, greatly amplified, reverberated across the airstrip.
The Flaming MountainHarold Leland Goodwin
Then the firing area was passed and the jeep sped along next to the miles-long black, oiled path of the airstrip.
The Scarlet Lake MysteryHarold Leland Goodwin