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Recent Examples of heliport
The land has tennis courts, a swimming pool, bocce ball courts, private and formal gardens, a greenhouse and heliports.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung arrives at a heliport in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2024, after he was stabbed in the neck during a visit to Busan.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Jet fuel fumes and noise from heliports have been a source of complaints from communities for decades, leading Mayor Giuliani to shutter the E. 60th St. heliport in 1997.
—Eric Katzman, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
The New York Times reports that in 2013 a red Bell 206 helicopter operated by New York Helicopter Charter, which had a family of four from Sweden onboard, descended into the water after taking off from a heliport close to Wall Street.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung arrives at a heliport in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2024, after he was stabbed in the neck during a visit to Busan.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Jet fuel fumes and noise from heliports have been a source of complaints from communities for decades, leading Mayor Giuliani to shutter the E. 60th St. heliport in 1997.
—Eric Katzman, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
The New York Times reports that in 2013 a red Bell 206 helicopter operated by New York Helicopter Charter, which had a family of four from Sweden onboard, descended into the water after taking off from a heliport close to Wall Street.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heliport
Noun
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The helipad can also be converted into a nightclub with a DJ booth or an open-air cinema.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
14 July 2025
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Inbound race day flights leave from four helipads in the area: the Indianapolis International Airport, the downtown Indianapolis Heliport, the Metropolitan Airport in Fishers and the Indianapolis Executive Airport in Zionsville.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Torrential rains caused travel delays throughout the city, flooding subways and roads and delaying flights at JFK, Laguardia and Newark airports.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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In this case, the smart city is not being built on a former airport site, but on a one-time ranch devoted to raising cattle and rice.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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The robo-coyotes have been tested at a number of military airfields, including Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, famous as the home of the Blue Angels aerobatics team, Fort Campbell, Tennessee, and Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Florida.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 July 2025
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Even as Russia unleashed its biggest attack on Ukraine to date on July 4, Ukraine in turn used drones to strike an airfield and other targets inside Russia.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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The $4 million munition is in high demand and was key to defending a major U.S. air base in Qatar last month as Iran launched a ballistic missile attack in response to the U.S. targeting its nuclear facilities.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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Pullman stars as President Thomas J. Whitmore, who takes command of an air base and delivers a massive speech to the awaiting fighters that are taking on an alien race that has invaded Earth.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
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“Heliport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heliport. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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