heliport
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of heliport
Example Sentences
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Flight tracking data show the helicopter left Catalina’s Pebbly Beach heliport at about 7:46 p.m. and got about 175 feet above sea level about eight seconds into its flight before rapidly descending.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Three routes will connect the centre of Paris with the city's airports and heliport.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2023
A commercial heliport was also planned for downtown Washington.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2022
Beginning in the spring, if all goes well, a dedicated ferry will deposit containers of packages at the heliport.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
A makeshift heliport for her supply of life-giving water.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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