helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad The property’s amenities are second to none and include a private helipad, state-of-the-art equestrian facilities with a 10-stall barn and riding arena, a tennis court, and a playhouse. Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 The property honors our multifaceted lives with designer boutiques for retail therapy, signature restaurants including the legendary Mastro’s, and a helipad for the gals who refuse to let Houston traffic interrupt their plans. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 June 2025 During the British Grand Prix the helipad handles over 1,500 flights and more than 6,000 passengers. Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 The marked helipad sits just ahead of a four-car garage with an ample concrete motor court that will accommodate many more vehicles. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for helipad
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Noun
  • After New York City capped the number of flights that could take off from Manhattan heliports at 30,000 annually in 2016, many companies moved operations to New Jersey.
    Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • In the 2013 episode, a family of four tourists from Sweden was taking a sightseeing tour on a Sunday morning in June, in a red Bell 206 that took off from a heliport near Wall Street.
    Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Torrential rains caused travel delays throughout the city, flooding subways and roads and delaying flights at JFK, Laguardia and Newark airports.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • In this case, the smart city is not being built on a former airport site, but on a one-time ranch devoted to raising cattle and rice.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The robo-coyotes have been tested at a number of military airfields, including Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, famous as the home of the Blue Angels aerobatics team, Fort Campbell, Tennessee, and Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Florida.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 July 2025
  • Even as Russia unleashed its biggest attack on Ukraine to date on July 4, Ukraine in turn used drones to strike an airfield and other targets inside Russia.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The $4 million munition is in high demand and was key to defending a major U.S. air base in Qatar last month as Iran launched a ballistic missile attack in response to the U.S. targeting its nuclear facilities.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 10 July 2025
  • Pullman stars as President Thomas J. Whitmore, who takes command of an air base and delivers a massive speech to the awaiting fighters that are taking on an alien race that has invaded Earth.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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