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Recent Examples of heliport
In the 2013 episode, a family of four tourists from Sweden was taking a sightseeing tour on a Sunday morning in June, in a red Bell 206 that took off from a heliport near Wall Street.
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Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
The accidents and the noise caused by helicopters have repeatedly led some community activists and officials to propose banning or restricting traffic at Manhattan heliports.
—Ted Shaffrey, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Sightseeing helicopter flights are only allowed to leave from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport and only Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; although commuter and other flights are allowed to leave from the island’s two other heliports as well.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
There are 176 public use airports and heliports in Ohio, including eight commercial airports that include locations in Akron, Dayton, Toledo, and near Youngstown.
—Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Mar. 2025
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Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
The accidents and the noise caused by helicopters have repeatedly led some community activists and officials to propose banning or restricting traffic at Manhattan heliports.
—Ted Shaffrey, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Sightseeing helicopter flights are only allowed to leave from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport and only Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; although commuter and other flights are allowed to leave from the island’s two other heliports as well.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
There are 176 public use airports and heliports in Ohio, including eight commercial airports that include locations in Akron, Dayton, Toledo, and near Youngstown.
—Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heliport
Noun
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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
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The yacht can even be designed with a 20-foot swimming pool and an elevated helipad.—
Kathleen Turner,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Style them with sneakers and a tee for the airport, or add Uggs and a coat for a coffee run.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Sep. 2025
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The couple was en route to the airport after attending the 2025 Venice International Film Festival, per the outlet.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Flying Tiger Heritage Park is on the site of an old airfield in Guilin where Chennault once had his command post in a cave.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
1 Sep. 2025
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If the idea of mingling with nude strangers feels more stressful than serene, instead head to Tempelhofer Feld, a former airfield transformed into a 741-acre expanse (Berlin’s largest outdoor space) perfect for jogging, biking, or an alfresco meal.—
Blane Bachelor,
AFAR Media,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Infrared imaging released by the GUR shows the targeting of the helicopters at an air base.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Right next door to it is one of Africa’s five longest runways, offering the U.S. the possibility of both a sea and air base that can strike Houthi rebels to the north and Al Shabaab terrorists to the east.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Heliport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heliport. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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