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Recent Examples of helipad
Nearby was a private airstrip with a hangar and helipad.
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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
The secluded location, along with the private sandy beach and the helipad, enhance the resort's exclusivity.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
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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
The secluded location, along with the private sandy beach and the helipad, enhance the resort's exclusivity.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
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The heliport's current owner said the objections come at the last minute after years of approvals.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
3 Feb. 2026
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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
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Small unmanned aerial vehicles are increasingly capable of threatening frontline troops, armored vehicles, logistics convoys, border installations, airports, and other sensitive facilities.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Mar. 2026
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By Sunday, one week after the most flight cancellations, flight traffic had begun to return at some airports that were largely closed in the days after the war began.—
Zach Levitt,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The outdoor terrace is the centerpiece of the redesign, providing sweeping views of the downtown skyline and active airfield.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
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But historic satellite imagery showed little activity at the airfield in the years following that demonstration.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
8 Mar. 2026
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Greece has dispatched four F-16 fighter jets to the Paphos air base, and its frigates Kimon and Psara are already patrolling off Cyprus, tasked with intercepting any missiles or drones.—
Sylvie Corbet,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Trump spoke with the families of the fallen members at the air base before the bodies arrived.—
Isabella Murray,
ABC News,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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