helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad The airport choppers, however, generally take off from helipads on the river, away from the city’s tall buildings. Barbara Peterson, AFAR Media, 21 Apr. 2025 Tour company’s owner unsure what went wrong The flight was operated by New York Helicopter, one of a handful of companies that offer tourists sightseeing flights over the city from helipads in Manhattan and the suburbs. Ted Shaffrey, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025 The helipad on the upper deck is also ready for any arrivals. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2025 It is equipped with a helipad and a radome, which typically encases an antenna. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • The bill’s extended timeline is to allow for time for the industry to adapt and for the city to update its contracts with heliport operators, Farias said.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
  • One month before their sighting at the London heliport, Cruise and de Armas were photographed together in London during a night out on Feb. 13.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The building is close to Interstate 77, the airport, and uptown Charlotte.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2025
  • The issue of Chinese students has long been a point of friction between the two countries, with previous visa delays and airport interrogations sparking tensions.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Today, there are about 15 T-buildings, based on aerial maps of the former airfield, according to Sue Gillis, curator of the Boca Raton Historical Society.
    Michael Cook, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
  • What To Know Citing satellite imagery provided by Maxar Technologies, Reuters reported on Wednesday that two Chinese H-6 bombers were spotted at an airfield on Woody Island on May 19.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Japan and the United States could share the cell’s intelligence with Australia and the Philippines, which could in turn contribute personnel at the air base and provide data from their own unmanned surface and aerial platforms.
    ELY RATNER, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2025
  • On March 17, 1947, Christensen gathered with other flight instructors at a naval air base in Glenview, Illinois.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 26 May 2025

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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