helipad
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of helipad
Example Sentences
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The Mercy helicopter, operated by Air Methods, took off from the Pebbly Beach helipad at 7:45 p.m., multiple flight radar records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
At 8.4 acres acres, the parcel is one of only a handful of properties in the state that can accommodate a private helipad.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
He showed off a new helipad on the White House’s South Lawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
US President Donald Trump has made another addition to the White House: a helipad.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
They tried the helipad first, then the mess hall and supply hootches, then they walked the entire six hundred meters of perimeter.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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