This is the 6980th most frequent German word.
fliegerhorst
"Fliegerhorst" means "airbase" or "military airfield" in English.
Used as a noun referring to a military airbase or airport.
Der Fliegerhorst wurde während des Krieges erbaut.
The airbase was built during the war.
Refers to the place of operational return for pilots.
Piloten kehren nach einem langen Flug zum Fliegerhorst zurück.
Pilots return to the airbase after a long flight.
Signifies the location, used in the context of aviation-related infrastructure.