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PRONUNCIATION OF STOLPORT

STOLport  [ˈstɒlˌpɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOLPORT

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Stolport is a noun.
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WHAT DOES STOLPORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

STOLport

A STOLport or STOLPORT is an airport designed with STOL operations in mind, normally having a short single runway; shorter than 5,000 feet. The term does not appear to be in common usage as of 2008. STOLports can only accept certain types of aircraft, often only smaller propeller aircraft, often with limits on the amount of fuel that can be taken. Examples of STOL capable aircraft utilized in scheduled passenger airline operations include de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter and DHC-7 Dash 7 turboprop aircraft as well as smaller Britten-Norman Islander and Trislander prop aircraft. Another aircraft that has STOL capabilities is the British Aerospace BAe 146 jetliner although not to the extent of propeller driven STOL capable aircraft.

Definition of STOLport in the English dictionary

The definition of STOLport in the dictionary is an airport designed for aircraft that can do short take-offs and landings and only require a short runway.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STOLPORT


airport
ˈɛəˌpɔːt
Bridgeport
ˈbrɪdʒˌpɔːt
carport
ˈkɑːˌpɔːt
Coalport
ˈkəʊlˌpɔːt
cotransport
kəʊˈtrænsˌpɔːt
davenport
ˈdævənˌpɔːt
Gosport
ˈɡɒsˌpɔːt
heliport
ˈhɛlɪˌpɔːt
jetport
ˈdʒɛtˌpɔːt
lakeport
ˈleɪkˌpɔːt
multiport
ˈmʌltɪˌpɔːt
Newport
ˈnjuːˌpɔːt
outport
ˈaʊtˌpɔːt
sallyport
ˈsælɪˌpɔːt
seaport
ˈsiːˌpɔːt
Shreveport
ˈʃriːvˌpɔːt
Southport
ˈsaʊθˌpɔːt
spaceport
ˈspeɪsˌpɔːt
Stockport
ˈstɒkˌpɔːt
teleport
ˈtɛlɪˌpɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOLPORT

Stokesay Castle
stokesia
Stokowski
stokvel
STOL
stole
stoled
stolen
stolen generation
stolenwise
stolid
stolidity
stolidly
stolidness
stollen
stolon
stolonate
stoloniferous
Stolypin

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOLPORT

annual report
apport
back-to-the-office report
background report
export
import
import-export
means of transport
minority report
passport
port
public transport
rapport
report
sport
support
technical support
the support
transport
USB port

Synonyms and antonyms of STOLport in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «STOLport» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STOLPORT

Find out the translation of STOLport to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of STOLport from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «STOLport» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

STOLport
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

STOL
570 millions of speakers

English

STOLport
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गंतव्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

STOLport
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Столпорт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Stolport
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

STOLport
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

STOLport
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

STOLport
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

STOLport
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

STOLport
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

STOLport
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

STOLport
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

STOLport
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

STOLport
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

STOLport
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

STOLport
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

STOLport
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

STOLport
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Столпорт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

STOLport
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Stolport
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

STOLport
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Stolport
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Stolport
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of STOLport

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOLPORT»

The term «STOLport» is normally little used and occupies the 130.730 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STOLPORT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «STOLport» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «STOLport» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about STOLport

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOLPORT»

Discover the use of STOLport in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to STOLport and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stolport Manual
"Provides general guidance on stolport site selection, physical characteristics, obstacle limitation surfaces and visual aids that should be provided at stolports, as well as certain facilities and technical services normally provided at an ...
International Civil Aviation Organization, 1991
2
Technical Feasibility of Floating Interim Manhattan STOLport
The technical feasibility of a Floating Interim Manhattan STOLport, located in the Hudson River near W. 30th Street, is examined with regard to the suitability of the site for attaining unobstructed airspace protection surfaces, assuring ...
AMERICAN AIRLINES NEW YORK., 1970
3
Airports by Type: Airport of Entry, Military Airbase, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
LLC Books, Books Group, 2010
4
STOL: A Benefit-Cost Analysis Case Study
STOLport Optio» 38 51 37 .7 7, 5« 15« 15* 2 •ЛСС.../„г.... tantMl a«<t blorttU-. «lU »«t »TOb ar. —..ht^ ...r.9«> fro- TabJ« 2l. Source: Transport Canada, op.cit. Appendix, p. D-6. Compared to CTOL, 5TOL travel involves decreases in the first two ...
5
San Francisco Floating STOLport Study
The report describes a cooperative transaction concerning the study of the feasibility of a floating STOLport on the San Francisco Bay.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSOCIATES SAN FRANCISCO CALIF., 1974
6
Popular Mechanics
Floating on pontoons, the Seaforth Stolport would accommodate the De Hav- illand Dash 7 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, which 1953-FOOT RUNWAY could fly to the carrier near the rigs. There, men would transfer for a short ...
7
New Scientist
It has named the floating airport Stolport. Ling is at pains to emphasise that Stolport is not just a big aircraft carrier. By opting for a semi-submersible design — 600-metre underwater pontoons would support the landing platform — the runway ...
8
What Happened to Planning? (Routledge Revivals)
The Charter is absolutely clear that among developments not wanted are more offices, tourist 'gimmicks', luxury housing, private hospitals and Stolport. The contrast with the intentions of the LDDC is again striking. The third document is ' The ...
Peter Ambrose, 2014
9
Airport Engineering: Planning, Design and Development of ...
London City Airport, a privately owned purpose-built STOLport located approximately 6 mi from the financial center of London opened in October 1987 with a runway of 3543ft (1080m) serving DH-7 and Dornier 228 aircraft. The STOLport ...
Norman J. Ashford, Saleh Mumayiz, Paul H. Wright, 2011
10
The Municipal Engineers Journal
Of (he proposals noted above, the most costly one would, of course, be the STOLport along the East River. The economics of this STOLport, however, may be considerably more advantageous to the operator than the others previously ...
‎1967

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOLPORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term STOLport is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Vail Daily editorial: The endless story
Frampton believes the old STOLport site in Avon is big enough for 1,000 to 1,500 units, close to shopping and transit. If an agreement could be forged with ... «Vail Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Forum tackles big ideas, cooperation
Perhaps the biggest is the notion of housing on property that once held Avon's STOLport, an airfield for short-takeoff and landing aircraft. “We could put 1,000 or ... «Vail Daily News, Jul 15»
3
“L'aeroport a Andorra és una qüestió de sobirania”
Hi ha un projecte molt potent un “stolport”/”altiport” 1km de pista i lloc suficient per aeronaus petites i mitjanes, amb infraestructura portuària de capacitat mitjana ... «Diari d’Andorra, Feb 15»
4
10 quirky things to know about the Toronto Islands
The Toronto STOLport was supposed to have been built on the tip of the Leslie St. spit. From there, the planes, De Havilland DHC-7s, could reach cities up to ... «blogTO, Oct 14»
5
'Flying in the interior of Sarawak risky'
BA KELALAN: It takes more than skills for pilots to land a plane at Ba Kelalan airfield or at other short field takeoff and landing airfield (Stolport) in the highlands ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 14»
6
That time Toronto pondered an airport in the Port Lands
toronto stolport Earlier this week Toronto city council voted to talk about one day allowing jet flights out of the island airport. If the city eventually gives the green ... «blogTO, Apr 14»
7
A look at the aviation industry
Bekalalan Stolport, Sarawak, is also undergoing rehabilitation works at its airside. The project which took off on March 18, 2013 is expected to be completed by ... «The Borneo Post, Mar 14»
8
Bill Nottingham's ranch became Avon and Beaver Creek
It also used to be an airport, the Avon STOLport — STOL for Short Takeoff and Landing — maybe short on distance but long on thrills. Before that it was a wide ... «Vail Daily News, Mar 14»
9
Malaysia Airports signs MoU on fire and rescue services
Under the MoU, Malaysia Airports will appoint 15 PBS Marudi firemen to provide aircraft rescue and firefighting services at the STOLport, led by an AFRS officer ... «The Borneo Post, Oct 13»
10
How the hot weather is grounding flights: Soaring temperatures …
A spokesman for City Airport said: 'City Airport is a STOLport (short take off and landing) but very little stops the planes that are certified to fly in and out of here ... «Daily Mail, Aug 13»

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