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PALM BEACH, Fla. — A new and larger helipad is heading to President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club.
On Wednesday, the town’s Land Preservation Commission voted to approve the Marine One helipad, walkway and light fixtures.
We first told you about the landing pad earlier this month. It will measure 60-feet in diameter and will sit on the west lawn; the same location from Trump’s last term.
“Will it make noise? Absolutely. These are very big helicopters and they do make noise,” said land use attorney Harvey Oyer III. “They’re very heavy, which is why we don’t want to land it on the grass.”
Oyer said it will be used for security