heliports

Definition of heliportsnext
plural of heliport

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for heliports
Noun
  • European airports are warning of a systemic jet fuel shortage that could impact flight operations within weeks.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
  • United and American control 46% of capacity in Los Angeles, 45% at the three New York airports, and 70% of the capacity of the two Chicago airports.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Behind the scenes, her military reportedly drew up plans to blow up airfields in the event of an American invasion.
    Nikhil Kumar, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
  • They may also be used to saturate and destroy remaining airfields, command centers, and logistic hubs.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Heliports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heliports. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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