skyport

English

Etymology

sky +‎ port

Noun

skyport (plural skyports)

  1. (rare, sometimes science fiction) An airport.
    • 2017, Bogusław Dołęga, Robert Głębocki, Damian Kordos, Advances in Aerospace Guidance, Navigation and Control, page 477:
      For safety reasons, a certain area around the skyport was fenced off. The ground track of the aircraft has to be controlled precisely during maneuver, therefore track errors and overshoot had to be minimized.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:skyport.
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