All airstrip synonyms

noun airstrip

• runway — a way along which something runs.
• installation — something installed, as machinery or apparatus placed in position or connected for use.
• airfield — An airfield is an area of ground where aircraft take off and land. It is smaller than an airport.
• ramp — a wild onion, Allium tricoccum, of the amaryllis family, of eastern North America, having flat leaves and rounded clusters of whitish flowers; eaten raw or used as a flavoring in cooked foods.
• platform — a horizontal surface or structure with a horizontal surface raised above the level of the surrounding area.
• path — a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
• road — a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
• tarmac — (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
• strip — to cut, tear, or form into strips.
• hangar — a shed or shelter.
• heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
• airdrome — An airdrome is a place or area where small aircraft can land and take off.
• groove — a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
• channel — A channel is a television station.
• passageway — a way for passing into, through, or out of something, as within a building or between buildings; a corridor, hall, alley, catwalk, or the like.
• track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
• home plate — the base at which the batter stands and which a base runner must reach safely in order to score a run, typically a five-sided slab of whitened rubber set at ground level at the front corner of the diamond.
• landing strip — airstrip.
• helipad — a takeoff and landing area for helicopters, usually without commercial facilities.
• field — Cyrus West, 1819–92, U.S. financier: projector of the first Atlantic cable.
• landing — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
• port — located on the left side of a vessel or aircraft.
• air base — An air base is a centre where military aircraft take off or land and are serviced, and where many of the centre's staff live.
• air harbor — a harbor for hydroplanes, especially seaplanes.
• flight deck — Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
• flight strip — Aeronautics. a strip of cleared land used as an emergency runway for aircraft. runway.
• flying field — a small landing field with short runways and facilities for servicing airplanes on a lesser scale than an airport.
• airport — An airport is a place where aircraft land and take off, which has buildings and facilities for passengers.
• landing field — an area of land large and smooth enough for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
• aerodrome — An aerodrome is a place or area where small aircraft can land and take off.
• taxiway — any surface area of an airport used for taxiing airplanes to and from a runway, parking apron, terminal, etc.