Heliport
noun
A heliport is a landing and takeoff area for helicopters, often including facilities for passengers and cargo.
The patients were flown to the hospital via a heliport located on the roof of the building.
Often appears as...
- helicopter landing pad
- medical heliport
Usage tips
Neutral
Medical, Transport, Aviation
noun
A heliport is a landing and takeoff area for helicopters, often including facilities for passengers and cargo.
The patients were flown to the hospital via a heliport located on the roof of the building.
Often appears as...
- helicopter landing pad
- medical heliport
Usage tips
Neutral
Medical, Transport, Aviation
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Formal
Used mainly in travel and transportation contexts
The heliport is essential for quick medical emergency responses.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical
Often includes safety measures and regulations
Heliports must meet specific guidelines to ensure safe operations.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual
Common in urban areas with high traffic
Many cities have established heliports to alleviate ground traffic.
Pro Tip 1/3Formal
Used mainly in travel and transportation contexts
The heliport is essential for quick medical emergency responses.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical
Often includes safety measures and regulations
Heliports must meet specific guidelines to ensure safe operations.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual
Common in urban areas with high traffic
Many cities have established heliports to alleviate ground traffic.
Pro Tip 1/3Formal
Used mainly in travel and transportation contexts
The heliport is essential for quick medical emergency responses.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical
Often includes safety measures and regulations
Heliports must meet specific guidelines to ensure safe operations.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual
Common in urban areas with high traffic
Many cities have established heliports to alleviate ground traffic.
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