Definition of helipad
: heliport
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Examples of helipad in a Sentence
The building has a helipad on its roof.
Recent Examples of helipad from the Web
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The house has four bedrooms, five baths and 9,973 square feet ($1,003 a square foot) plus there's a helipad and secluded beach.
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Naturally, there's also a helipad, because of course.
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Interesting Man-type wearing these while stepping off a private chopper onto the helipad of his 200-foot yacht in St. Tropez.
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Plus, there's convenient access to a helipad right next door, where Monacair can shuttle you to Nice airport for a speedy getaway on a seven-minute flight for just $4,647 one-way on their chopper.
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Some existing helipads could possibly be repurposed to accommodate aerial taxis, but the extensive retrofitting of structures can’t justify the cost if these sites can’t meet ridership demands.
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The property has a rail spur, water tower, on-site wastewater treatment plant, dual transmission line service to building substations around the campus, as well as a helipad.
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Dan Suttles, a spokesman for the Glendale Police Department, said the helicopter will travel to several helipads in the downtown area for the exercise.
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Before the engine failure, the plan was for the chopper to take the couple and a member of their security detail to a Manhattan helipad, one of the sources said.
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First Known Use of helipad
1960
HELIPAD Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of helipad for English Language Learners
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: a special area where a helicopter can take off and land
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