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How to pronounce heliport in English?

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Type Words
Type of aerodrome, airdrome, airport, drome

Examples of heliport

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The heliport is a field at the top of Hartland Point, not far from the Beacon.
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In larger towns and cities, customs facilities may be available at a heliport.
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There are frequent Helicopter Air Experience flights from the Museum heliport.
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Service later moved, in 1960, to a new heliport north of the Disneyland Hotel.
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A heliport is also located there, but the scheduled service to Gozo ceased in 2006.
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The Airport also serves as the main heliport for the Scottish offshore oil industry.
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The hospital roof is equipped with a heliport to allow airborne transport of patients.
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He refueled and was returning to the heliport when the helicopter crashed.
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The helicopter had just taken off from a heliport on Manhattan's West side.
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  • An airport for helicopters
  • A heliport is a small airport suitable only for use by helicopters. Heliports typically contain one or more helipads and may have limited facilities such as fuel, lighting, a windsock, or even hangars. In larger towns and cities, customs facilities may be available at a heliport.
  • A facility, such as a small airport, designed to let helicopters take off and land
  • (Heliports) This entry gives the total number of established helicopter takeoff and landing sites (which may or may not have fuel or other services).
  • A permanent facility for the operation of helicopters which has been built to FAA standards and which is marked on aeronautical charts. Natural resource agencies refer to agency heliports as permanent helibases