helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad The Freakier Friday star scaled the Jumeirah Burj Al Arab helipad for a new Vogue Arabia cover story, posing in over $600,000 worth of diamond jewelry at just under 700 feet above sea level. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026 Nearby was a private airstrip with a hangar and helipad. Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026 There will also be an observation deck (currently planned to be the world’s tallest) and sky terrace, a Four Seasons luxury hotel, and a 98-foot-diameter outdoor balcony, which was originally designed as a helipad. Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Feb. 2026 There’s also a spa, restaurant and helipad, of course. Sarah Moreno february 11, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • The heliport's current owner said the objections come at the last minute after years of approvals.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Volunteers are needed to guide blind and visually-impaired hikers on a gentle hike from Franklin’s Cafe & Market to a heliport in the park.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Gentry guided the airport through its COVID response, establishing a team that worked on building passenger confidence and protecting airport employees.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The other option is to take control of the Strait of Hormuz by seizing a small island in the Strait that has an airport.
    Jamie McIntyre, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Russia's Defense Ministry on Saturday said the nighttime strikes targeted energy and industrial facilities serving Ukraine's armed forces, as well as military airfields.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Russia’s Defense Ministry on Saturday said the nighttime strikes targeted energy and industrial facilities serving Ukraine’s armed forces, as well as military airfields.
    Susie Blann, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Iranian attack on the Diego Garcia air base — about 2,500 miles from Iran — suggested Tehran has missiles that can go farther than it had previously acknowledged.
    Sam Mednick, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that five refueling tankers were struck during an Iranian missile strike on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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