helipad

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Recent Examples of helipad Paramedics work to transport Dawa Sherpa, who was missing for several days in the Everest region, from the helipad at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 4, 2026. CBS News, 19 June 2026 Once the property is no longer used as an official residence for a Secret Service protectee, the helipad must be dismantled within three months. Skyler Shepard, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2026 Still in his yellow-and-blue climbing jacket, he can be seen in later video being wheeled on a trolley from the helipad at HAMS hospital in Kathmandu. Helen Regan, CNN Money, 5 June 2026 Among the projects advanced by the White House is a new helipad for Marine One helicopters, planned for on the South Lawn. Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • The two-acre facility, owned by the city and operated by Downtown Skyport, is the busiest commercial heliport in the world, hosting up to 200 flights a day.
    Anne Kadet, Curbed, 19 June 2026
  • An example of an inherently objectionable use might be a heliport in a heavily residential municipality.
    Michael Helbing, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Why China is moving fast with robot hospitality China has already embraced service robots in hotels, restaurants, airports and public spaces.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • Miles of security fencing now surround the National Mall, with extensive road closures and airport-style screening at entrances to both the Great American State Fair and the Salute to America event.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Analysts believe such flexibility could prove valuable in any future high-intensity conflict where conventional airfields are under constant threat.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
  • By 1944, the Flying Tigers had come under American control, but still flew out of airfields in China, including one in Yunnan, China, where McKinney was based.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The city has a sprawling air base and is home to an infantry division.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • At about the same time, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps had destroyed a vital and expensive E-3 AWACS aircraft, one of sixteen left in service, while it was parked at an air base deep inside Saudi Arabia.
    Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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