The phrase "airfield construction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the building or development of airfields, typically in contexts related to aviation, engineering, or infrastructure projects.
Example: "The government has allocated funds for airfield construction to improve regional connectivity and support local economies."
Alternatives: "airstrip development" or "runway construction".
While ECON has drawn considerable attention as a paving material for multi-functional pavements, including HPS, the majority of ECON HPS applications and studies have been limited to laboratory scale or include materials/methods that do not conform to regulations enforced by airfield construction practices.
The coastwatchers on Guadalcanal and Allied air reconnaissance observed the Japanese airfield construction efforts.
The Aola airfield construction effort was later abandoned at the end of November because of unsuitable terrain.
In 1925, the territorial legislature authorized the spending of up to $40,000 per year on airfield construction.
The squadron was the RAAF's only airfield construction unit from 1961 onward, and was disbanded in December 1974.
This was necessary to provide room for additional bivouacs and supply installations after General MacArthur's headquarters decided to expand airfield construction on the island.
The unit participated in a massive number of road construction projects and airfield constructions, supporting numerous units and operating in areas all over Vietnam.
To support the Marine attack towards Mupyong-ni, Hagaru-ri became an important supply dump with an airfield under construction.
The Allies secured Tulagi, nearby islets Gavutu and Tanambogo, and the airfield under construction on Guadalcanal by nightfall on August 8.
The Japanese troops on Tulagi and nearby islands were outnumbered and killed almost to the last man in the Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo while the U.S. Marines on Guadalcanal captured an airfield under construction by the Japanese.
Taking the Japanese by surprise, the Allied landing forces accomplished their initial objectives of securing Tulagi and nearby small islands, as well as an airfield under construction at Lunga Point on Guadalcanal, by nightfall on August 8.
