helipad

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of helipad The short videos show walk-throughs of a bedroom and bathroom, the coastline and helipad, and the pool area. James Hill, ABC News, 3 Dec. 2025 On the wall hangs a blowup of his site plan, which calls for 23 state-of-the-art soundstages, around a half-million square feet of office and workshop space, a ferry dock, and a helipad. Andrew Rice, Curbed, 2 Dec. 2025 Sifnos also has a helipad for those who prefer helicopter transfers. Petros Zissimos, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025 The helipad is located on top of KOMO Plaza, a business center situated north of the downtown area. Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 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
  • This is a major system that will cause numerous airport delays, traffic to come to a standstill in many cases, when traffic is moving, slick spots will be an issue, and a spike in energy bills and likely fires as people try to stay warm should be expected.
    Ron Smiley, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • With a standby ticket, a crew member reaches the gates via normal airport security screening.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While the surrounding airfield dates back to the 1930s, when it was used as a military base by the Luftwaffe, the dome itself was built in the 1990s by the CargoLifter transport company.
    Gwen McClure, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Operations at the airfield near North Highlands has resumed.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Baghdad expects logistical support to transit through the coalition’s air base in Erbil and did not rule out joint US-Iraqi counter-ISIS operations launched from Al-Asad if deemed necessary.
    Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The Syrian military said its forces were in full control of Deir Hafer, captured the Jarrah air base to the east and were in the process of clearing mines and explosives.
    Ghaith Alsayed, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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