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helipad
[ hel-uh-pad, hee-luh- ]
noun
- a takeoff and landing area for helicopters, usually without commercial facilities.
helipad
/ ˈ³óÉ›±ôɪˌ±èæ»å /
noun
- a place for helicopters to land and take off
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of helipad1
Example Sentences
On a misty and mild winter's day, the platform loomed up beneath a giant red and white crane, boasting a gleaming aluminium helipad and a bright orange lifeboat.
Residents still had water to shower or fill their pools — the city’s wider water system supplied enough to the area — and helicopters could land at the reservoir’s helipad to refill from a hookup linked to the water system.
Because its part of the city’s drinking water supply, the Santa Ynez Reservoir is covered, but it does have a helipad and refill station that helicopters also can use during firefighting.
As part of her bucket list, Liz also went on to photograph comedian Michael McIntyre, circus performers, the Royal Ballet, models from the Storm Model Agency, the London Air Ambulances from a helipad, hotel doormen and the red carpet at the MTV Europe Music Awards.
At the edge of a precipice, a flat surface formed a small helipad.
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