All runway synonyms
run·way
R r noun runway
- heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- catwalk — At a fashion show, the catwalk is a narrow platform that models walk along to display clothes.
- landing strip — airstrip.
- raceway — Chiefly British. a passage or channel for water, as a millrace.
- airdrome — An airdrome is a place or area where small aircraft can land and take off.
- airfield — An airfield is an area of ground where aircraft take off and land. It is smaller than an airport.
- helideck — (nautical) A platform (on a vessel or offshore structure) on which helicopters may land and take off.
- channel — A channel is a television station.
- helistop — a heliport.
- flight strip — Aeronautics. a strip of cleared land used as an emergency runway for aircraft. runway.
- fluting — a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- airport — An airport is a place where aircraft land and take off, which has buildings and facilities for passengers.
- aerodrome — An aerodrome is a place or area where small aircraft can land and take off.
- airstrip — An airstrip is a stretch of land which has been cleared so that aircraft can take off and land.
- chute — A chute is a steep, narrow slope down which people or things can slide.
- helipad — a takeoff and landing area for helicopters, usually without commercial facilities.