Examples of heliport in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Until she was elected to Greenland’s Parliament in April, Ms. Paviasen was manager of a heliport that provided one of the few ways to get to Narsaq, a village at the mouth of a fjord on the island’s southwest coast. — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021 After a sheriff towed a houseboat to the heliport to be crushed, the boat’s owner tried to cut the connecting line — and the cops drew their guns. — Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2021 Just off the former soccer stadium that serves as the command’s heliport, General Austin S. Miller, the US commander in Afghanistan, quickly walked Austin through a warren of small buildings and tall concrete blast walls to his office. — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2021 Just off the former soccer stadium that serves as the command’s heliport, Gen. Austin S. Miller, the American commander in Afghanistan, quickly walked Mr. Austin through a warren of small buildings and tall concrete blast walls to his office. — New York Times, 21 Mar. 2021 Commercial airlines will use UAM vehicles to offer a premium connecting service from commercial airports to GA airports or existing heliport infrastructure. — Dean Donovan, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021 Even the corporate helicopters that touch down at the Thirty-fourth Street heliport burrow into my chest. — Danielle Ofri, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2020 In addition to three major airports, the region is home to three military airfields: Joint Base Andrews, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling’s heliport and Fort Belvoir’s Davison Army Airfield. — Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2020 Also in the Portland area, the Hillsboro Airport will receive $157,000, the Troutdale Airport will receive $30,000 and a downtown Portland heliport owned by the city will receive $1,000. — oregonlive, 14 Apr. 2020

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