heliport

UK
/ˈhɛlɪpɔːt/
US
/ˈhɛliˌpɔrt/

Translations

heliportnoun
heliports
pl
UK
/ˈhɛlɪpɔːt/
US
/ˈhɛliˌpɔrt/
The helicopter landed safely at the heliport.
Вертолёт благополучно приземлился на вертодроме.
Synonyms
helicopter landing pad
helicopter terminal
heliportadjective
more heliport
Comp.
most heliport
Super.
UK
/ˈhɛlɪpɔːt/
US
/ˈhɛlɪpɔrt/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "heliport operations")

Definitions

heliportnoun
A small airport or landing area designed specifically for helicopters.
The hospital has a heliport on its roof for emergency medical evacuations.
heliportadjective
Relating to or associated with a heliport.
The heliport regulations require pilots to file landing requests in advance.