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What is an aerodrome?

What is an aerodrome? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An airfield:
    1. (term of art) Any area of land or water used for aircraft operation, regardless of facilities.
    2. An airfield used for managed aircraft operation, either military or civilian, having such facilities as are necessary for operation.
    3. (Britain) An airfield equipped with air traffic control facilities and hangars as well as accommodation for passengers and cargo; an airport.
  2. (obsolete) A flying machine composed of aeroplanes. An aeroplane, particularly one constructed by or according to the design of Samuel Pierpont Langley and Charles M. Manly.
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Special trains were shunted into the sidings about twice a week with building materials for the aerodrome which was being built then.
There is no doubt that these missions were exciting for there were few things more well defended than a Luftwaffe aerodrome.
Of course, doffing my hobnailed leather brogues for a bit of fresh air in the middle of the aerodrome probably didn't endear me to the locals.
The navigational aid available at the Masset aerodrome was an NDB, which was also reported as serviceable at the time of the accident.
After training, these professionals are posted to the aerodrome section of various airports.
Last night they were racing a land yacht over the aerodrome until nearly midnight and Kraig was out on the quad racer until I came and spoiled his fun.

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