Definitions
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- adjective Not equipped with a
control tower .
Etymologies
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non- + towered
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Examples
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The aerodrome, three miles southeast of Long Island MacArthur Airport, is a nontowered field with a single, 150-foot-wide by 2,740-foot-long grass/turf runway (18-36) and 45 based single-engine aircraft.
Arsenal News Blog 2010
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Calabro Airport itself is a 600-acre, nontowered, municipal field which was constructed during the Second World War to provide logistical support for the Army Air Corps, but was acquired by the Town of Brookhaven in 1961, whose Division of General Aviation now operates it.
Arsenal News Blog 2010
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