helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad The best respite was on the boat's helipad. Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025 Espen Øino’s exterior features expansive outdoor areas, including a top deck with a versatile helipad that doubles as a deck lounge and an entertainment space, with a statement bar and panoramic views. Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 The 15,500-square-foot, seven-bedroom manse conveniently has its own movie theater, wine cellar and helipad for easy commutes. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2025 The ambulances transported him to a local hospital's helipad before he was airlifted by a medical helicopter to Loyola University Medical Center in critical condition, the press release explains. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Joby Aviation is making an electric aircraft that takes off and lands vertically to provide ridesharing from a heliport in downtown Manhattan to John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The city of Indianapolis has received approval to take ownership of the downtown heliport, a key step for a future redevelopment plan that could include a future soccer stadium.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Louisville airport is only a 10-minute drive from the city's downtown, which sits on the river bordering the Indiana state line.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Flights are being delayed and cancelled across the country because of airport staffing shortages.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The only countries with large enough airfields and refueling stations were Guinea and Senegal.
    Time, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
  • As night fell on one Ukrainian airfield earlier this month, a small group of men assembled a pilot-less light plane for a 2,000-kilometer (1,243-mile) mission deep into Russia.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • India has operated the air base for nearly 25 years under a 2002 agreement with Tajikistan, which allowed New Delhi to rebuild and modernize the facility according to India TV website.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The erstwhile president and his entourage got on a jet that flew them to Hmeimim, a coastal air base controlled by Russia, which had been his most critical backer in the war.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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