helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad He was taken to Manhattan by helicopter and met at the helipad by a massive retinue of heavily armed police led by New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024 The chopper swoops through the clear blue sky along the East River and sets down on the helipad. Rob Stein, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024 There’s also a new maintenance building, while an on-site helipad makes for quick trips into Manhattan or out to the Hamptons. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2024 At the edge of a precipice, a flat surface formed a small helipad. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for helipad 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • He then was flown to a Manhattan heliport, where he was walked slowly up a pier by a throng of officers with assault rifles — a contingent that included New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
    MICHAEL R. SISAK, TIME, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The proposal to close the heliport sparked opposition across the state.
    Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Keep it casual with sneakers for the airport, or add loafers and a belt for a more polished look.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The airport's record-breaking year was driven by Northwest Arkansas' rapid growth and a surge in air travel demand, according to a news release from the airport.
    Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Update: Crews have successfully treated airfield surfaces and the runways and taxiways at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) are open for flight operations.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Our airfield was closed briefly this evening, but one of our runways has now been cleared to resume regular operations.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In recent months, drones have also been spotted near the U.S. air base in Ramstein in southwestern Germany and over an industrial site at Brunsbüttel by the North Sea, which has a natural gas terminal and several chemical plants.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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    Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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