heliport

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Recent Examples of heliport Location Engelberg is accessible by heliport, car (40 minutes from Lucerne and an hour from Zurich), and Zentralbahn rail, although transfers are necessary. Alexandra Cheney, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025 It's not known exactly when the heliport will close. Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Dec. 2024 Saint Therese was closed years ago and its site, which included a heliport, at Washington Street and Keller Avenue, is being razed. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2025 Advertisement The city’s mayor and top police official stood among a throng of heavily armed officers last Thursday when Mangione was flown to a Manhattan heliport and slowly escorted up a pier after being extradited from Pennsylvania. Michael R. Sisak and Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for heliport
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heliport
Noun
  • The upper foredeck, in addition to offering uninterrupted 270-degree views, is home to a helipad, a Jacuzzi, and more lounging spots.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Previous attempts to add a floating helipad have been knocked back following complaints from local residents, though largely on noise complaints and these flying taxis are much quieter.
    Nicole Kobie, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • More than a few artists have watched tours crumble from an airport terminal.
    Alex Ashley, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
  • What Really Happens When Passengers Ignore Law Enforcement If Andre and English had moved on past the officers, the result might have been exactly what happened to flyer David C. at the Cincinnati airport.
    Andrew Wimer, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Ukraine launched dozens of drones over large swathes of Russia overnight Monday, with three military airfields said to be among the targets.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The airport expects to complete Concourse D renovations by fall 2026 and spring 2027 for Concourse E. For airfield operations, Charlotte Douglas commissioned its North End Around Taxiway project in January.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Kadena is located on the Japanese island of Okinawa and is the closest American air base to Taiwan, a U.S. security partner.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Arctic island is also home to a U.S. air base and straddles strategic air and sea routes in the North Atlantic.
    Danica Kirka, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Heliport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heliport. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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