"alternate aerodrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alternate aerodromes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} alternate aerodrome (plural alternate aerodromes)
  1. (aviation) An aerodrome to which a flight may proceed if landing at the intended destination becomes impossible or inadvisable. Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: alternate airport [US], alternate airfield [military, war, government, politics] Translations (Translations): запасно́й аэродро́м (zapasnój aerodróm) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-alternate_aerodrome-en-noun-kews7adh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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