helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad The helipad was built around that time. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026 Firefighters said that both of the patients were driven by ambulance to a nearby helipad, where they were picked up by helicopter for airlift to the hospital. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 These included the lobby, as well as all exterior shots, like the hospital's signage and helipad. Finch Walker, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026 One of the largest such vessels in the world, the Maryah has a helipad, a night club, a movie theatre, and a beach club. Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to the megayachts of the rich and famous.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026
  • As a cannon boomed in a ceremonial salute, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to the megayachts of the rich and famous.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After the Boeing 737 landed at the airport in San Diego, the pilot reported to the tower that the plane had possibly hit a drone while flying at about 3,000 feet.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • In one incident, Southall allegedly concealed the pair of shoes underneath his jacket before leaving the airport, per the warrant.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Five days a week, and sometimes weekends, the herding dogs punch the clock and go to work clearing birds and woodland creatures from the mountaintop airfield at CRW.
    Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Pellston Regional Airport in nearby Emmet County remains closed until at least April 28 because of high water flooding its airfield.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The airport is adjacent to an air base used by Mali's air force.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The airport is adjacent to an air base used by Mali’s air force.
    Mark Banchereau, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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