helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad Sifnos also has a helipad for those who prefer helicopter transfers. Petros Zissimos, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025 Scenes in Meredith Grey's (Ellen Pompeo) house and on the rooftop helipad of Grey Sloan Memorial are both filmed in the Emerald City, per Los Angeles Magazine. Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025 That helipad was 50 feet in diameter. Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 There’s a restaurant surrounded by an aquarium—a portion of beluga caviar costs seven hundred dollars—and a helipad upon which Roger Federer once played tennis against Andre Agassi. Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • The two were transported under heavy security via helicopter from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to a Manhattan heliport and taken by motorcade to the courthouse hours before the proceedings.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The chopper flew across New York harbor and landed at a Manhattan heliport, where Maduro, limping, was loaded into an armored vehicle.
    Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Standouts include the Travelon Anti-theft Classic Backpack at 40 percent off—great for crowded airports and city exploring—and the Samsonite UpLIFT Large Checked Hardside Luggage, which is currently $100 off.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The airport is the third busiest airport in Colorado.
    Maria Braganini, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Dutch Flats airfield was already home to Martin Jensen’s School of Flying and Carl Oelze’s San Diego Airport and Flying School.
    Eric DuVall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • His plan centered on seizing the Hostomel airfield, a crucial staging post for an assault on the capital, but Putin’s forces got bogged down and eventually withdrew.
    Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For nearly 30 years, there have been plans to build a veterans' clinic and final resting place on the property of the old Alameda air base.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The two were among other servicemembers who made three trips between the air base and airfield over three days.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 27 Nov. 2025

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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