ALL meanings of airfield
air·field
A a - countable noun airfield An airfield is an area of ground where aircraft take off and land. It is smaller than an airport. 3
- noun airfield a landing and taking-off area for aircraft, usually with permanent buildings 3
- noun airfield a field where aircraft can take off and land; specif., the landing field of an airport, usually a military field 3
- noun airfield An area of land set aside for the takeoff, landing, and maintenance of aircraft. 1
- noun airfield a level area, usually equipped with hard-surfaced runways, on which airplanes take off and land. 1
- noun airfield aircraft runway area 1
- noun airfield (aviation) An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways. 0