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heliport

[ hel-uh-pawrt, -pohrt, hee-luh- ]

noun

  1. a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.


heliport

/ ˈɛɪˌɔː /

noun

  1. an airport for helicopters
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of heliport1

First recorded in 1940–45; heli- 2 + port 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of heliport1

C20: from heli- + port 1
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Among them: They have to use existing heliports and they must have a human pilot.

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Three routes will connect the centre of Paris with the city's airports and heliport.

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According to the Government Accountability Office, the region has three major airports, 11 regional airports and 55 heliports, not including those operated by the military.

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Afterward, I trekked out, passing the heliport where kegs of beer sat on a cargo net, having arrived earlier that morning.

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Microsoft is also adding four classic airports, 10 glider airports, 14 heliports, and 20 classic missions from past versions of Flight Simulator.

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