Helipads

No new private helipads in Mumbai. Period.

No new private helipads in Mumbai. Period.

7-Jul-2010Source: Times of India

Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday minced no words while shooting down the four proposals to construct private helipads in the island city and suburbs.... Read more

Transport Canada closes helipad at Invermere and District hospital

Transport Canada closes helipad at Invermere and District hospital

7-Jul-2010Source: Invermere Valley Echo

Helipad “failed the inspection”.  The local mayor says that required  upgrades will be very expensive and include things such as burying hydro lines and moving oxygen tanks at the hospital.... Read more

UK: New Ullapool community helipad put to test

UK: New Ullapool community helipad put to test

7-Jul-2010Source: BBC

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has carried out tests of the pad using a Stornoway-based Sikorsky S92... Read more

Italy: Hospital helipad inaugurated at Fratta

Italy: Hospital helipad inaugurated at Fratta

6-Jul-2010

A new helipad has been inaugurated at Fratta and is available 24×7... Read more

Bellevue council takes another look at helistop issue

Bellevue council takes another look at helistop issue

6-Jul-2010Source: Seattle Times

A proposal to put a helistop on top of Bellevue’s downtown Bank of America building will once again come before the Bellevue City Counci... Read more

Brockville General Hospital seeks use of airport helipad

Brockville General Hospital seeks use of airport helipad

23-Jun-2010Source: Recorder & Times

Brockville General Hospital wants air ambulances to land at the municipal airport in Tincap rather than the Gord Watts Municipal Centre, as the city’s helipad is becoming too costly to maintain.... Read more

Orange City Council approves vineyard helipad

Orange City Council approves vineyard helipad

22-Jun-2010Source: ABC

Local business owner Rex D’Aquino wants to build the landing pad at the Highland Heritage Estate on the Mitchell Highway, east of the city.... Read more

FAA Grant Installs State-of-the-Art Helipad at Altru

FAA Grant Installs State-of-the-Art Helipad at Altru

7-Jun-2010Source: Altru Health System

Altru Health System, Grand Forks, ND  – As part of a grant awarded to UND Aerospace by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Altru Health System received a state-of-the-art helipad. This is similar to one currently used at the FAA research and technical center in Atlantic City, New Jersey. This spring, Altru became the first test... Read more

New EMS helipad opens in Shetland Islands

New EMS helipad opens in Shetland Islands

27-May-2010Source: Shetland Times

Health officials say the much-vaunted site will help save lives as casualties are flown in to a dedicated area as close as possible to the Gilbert Bain Hospital.... Read more

Taunton’s Musgrove Park hospital gets new helipad

Taunton’s Musgrove Park hospital gets new helipad

26-May-2010Source: BBC

A new helipad has opened at Musgrove Park hospital in Taunton allowing paramedics to respond more quickly to incidents in isolated areas.  The area is served by an EC135 from Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance... Read more

Murray-Calloway County Hospital dedicates Taylor Helipad

Murray-Calloway County Hospital dedicates Taylor Helipad

23-May-2010Source: Murray Ledger

Murray-Calloway County Hospital officials welcomed the Taylor family and members of the public Friday morning for the dedication of the Della Taylor Memorial Helipad.... Read more

Pampa LifeStar heliport will be a ‘lifesaver’

Pampa LifeStar heliport will be a ‘lifesaver’

17-May-2010Source: Amarillo Globe-News

The $550K Gray County Heliport Facility to be built near the Pampa Regional Medical Center will house the LifeStar ambulance helicopter that now serves the eastern Texas Panhandle.... Read more

No helicopter pad for Alberton

No helicopter pad for Alberton

15-May-2010Source: The Guardian

Prince Edward Island”s  government refuses EMS helipad, reiterating position that all helicopter transfers originate from the Province’s two primary referral hospitals.... Read more

Indian Govt approved terms of reference for development of helipad

Indian Govt approved terms of reference for development of helipad

13-May-2010Source: Deccan Herald

The Environment Ministry has approved terms of reference (TOR) for development of the country’s first fully automated helipad in the national capital.... Read more

Odessa Police to handle all helicopter landing requests inside city limits

Odessa Police to handle all helicopter landing requests inside city limits

11-May-2010Source: KOSA, CBS channel 7

City council members will vote on a new ordinance, which will enable the police chief to review all landing requests, and approve sites as needed.... Read more

India’s Government of Sikkim approves three tourism helipads, considers two more

India’s Government of Sikkim approves three tourism helipads, considers two more

8-May-2010Source: Olala

Detailed project reports for constructing three helipads, submitted by the Department of Tourism, Government of Sikkim, have been recently sanctioned, while two more proposals are under consideration.... Read more

Fourth EMS Heliport opened in New Mexico

Fourth EMS Heliport opened in New Mexico

7-May-2010Source: News West 9

State Department of Transportation project development engineer Richard Allison says the latest heliport in Cimarron and the other three were put into areas that had no airports for emergency medical evacuations.... Read more

Helipad installed near Big Indian Lake

Helipad installed near Big Indian Lake

7-May-2010Source: Beatrice Daily Sun

A new emergency helipad has been completed just to the east of Big Indian Lake in southern Gage County.... Read more

Sri Lanka’s Colombo National Hospital ready to open with rooftop helipad

Sri Lanka’s Colombo National Hospital ready to open with rooftop helipad

7-May-2010Source: Colombo Page

The eight-storey, 175,000 square feet building constructed at a cost of 2.8 billion rupees is equipped with a roof-top helipad to provide air ambulance services.... Read more

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo expansion adds helipad

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo expansion adds helipad

4-May-2010Source: Buffalo Business First

The completion of a $32 million emergency department at Mercy Hospital enables the use of a helipad at the South Buffalo hospital for the first time in more than a decade.... Read more

Russia: New helipad launched at Samara on the banks of the Volga River

Russia: New helipad launched at Samara on the banks of the Volga River

25-Apr-2010Source: BizAvNews

Helipad is certified for types of gross weight up to 7 tonnes... Read more

Emergency flight unable to land after selfish drivers park on helipad

Emergency flight unable to land after selfish drivers park on helipad

9-Apr-2010Source: Queensland Times

AS thousands of Easter Monday Funday visitors jostled for a good car park, a small percentage opted to ditch the roadside in favour of a nice spot on the grass near the city’s helipad.... Read more

Australia: Scotland Islanders push for a helipad

Australia: Scotland Islanders push for a helipad

26-Mar-2010Source: Manly Daily

RESIDENTS have suggested a helipad on Scotland Island for faster emergency transport to hospital.... Read more

Commissioners push Pasco Sheriff’s helicopter hangar project forward

Commissioners push Pasco Sheriff’s helicopter hangar project forward

18-Mar-2010Source: St Petersburg Times

Pasco Sheriff Bob White’s plan to build a new helicopter hangar at the Land O’Lakes Jail has gotten complicated and led him to bump heads with county administrators over aspects of it.... Read more

Night landings approved for helipad at Elk Valley Hospital

Night landings approved for helipad at Elk Valley Hospital

18-Mar-2010Source: STARS

FERNIE: The Elk Valley Hospital’s helipad has been certified by Transport Canada for night landings with the use of night vision goggles (NVG); the helipad is the first day time helipad in Canada to receive this certification.  This means that pilots from STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society) air ambulance are now able to land... Read more

UK: Addenbrooke’s Hospital helipad plan finally off the ground

UK: Addenbrooke’s Hospital helipad plan finally off the ground

14-Mar-2010Source: Cambridge News

After years of campaigning and fundraising by dedicated groups and individuals, hospital bosses have lodged detailed plans for a helipad on land south of the Rosie maternity hospital.... Read more

Northampton General Hospital helipad scheme now gaining support

Northampton General Hospital helipad scheme now gaining support

11-Mar-2010Source: Northampton Chronicle & Echo

Dr John Trenfield, a consultant in emergency medicine at NGH, and Richard Craske, the chief pilot at Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance, said land they had identified near the entrance to the A&E department, would be ideal for a landng site and would be a major boost to the hospital.... Read more

Indian Government wants a helipad every 100km

Indian Government wants a helipad every 100km

11-Mar-2010Source: Times of India

The highway ministry now wants a helipad every 100km along the national highways. National and state highways account for almost 60% of road fatalities and most of the serious injuries in the country.... Read more

High flyers’ approval for helipad in Scotland

High flyers’ approval for helipad in Scotland

13-Feb-2010Source: The Northern Scot

The Queen, Prince William and Prime Minister Gordon Brown have all given their backing for a helipad in Elgin that could save lives.... Read more

High flyers' approval for helipad in Scotland

High flyers' approval for helipad in Scotland

13-Feb-2010Source: The Northern Scot

The Queen, Prince William and Prime Minister Gordon Brown have all given their backing for a helipad in Elgin that could save lives.... Read more

Adventist Hinsdale Hospital’s helipad approved

Adventist Hinsdale Hospital’s helipad approved

3-Feb-2010Source: MySuburbanLife

By a 5-1 vote Monday, Feb. 1, the Hinsdale Village Board approved Adventist Hinsdale Hospital’s request to build a helistop atop the hospital’s existing parking deck as part of the hospital’s proposed $75  million expansion project.... Read more

Pennsylvania Police go house-hunting – helipad is a “must have”

Pennsylvania Police go house-hunting – helipad is a “must have”

3-Feb-2010Source: Lebanon Daily News

The current Jonesburg station on Route 72 near the Route 22 overpass includes approximately 10,000 sq.ft, but they need 14,000+ sq.ft,  “We have vehicles to park, we have the impound lot, and we need to have space for a helicopter to land,”... Read more

Pennsylvania Police go house-hunting – helipad is a "must have"

Pennsylvania Police go house-hunting – helipad is a "must have"

3-Feb-2010Source: Lebanon Daily News

The current Jonesburg station on Route 72 near the Route 22 overpass includes approximately 10,000 sq.ft, but they need 14,000+ sq.ft,  “We have vehicles to park, we have the impound lot, and we need to have space for a helicopter to land,”... Read more

Kenilworth Planning Board approved helicopter pad at Merck site

Kenilworth Planning Board approved helicopter pad at Merck site

30-Jan-2010Source: Cranford Chronicle

The Kenilworth Planning Board approved an application by Merck & Co. to install a helicopter landing pad on top of a seven story parking garage on the site.... Read more

Hinsdale Hospital helistop up for board vote Monday

Hinsdale Hospital helistop up for board vote Monday

29-Jan-2010Source: MNySuburbanLife.com

Adventist Hinsdale Hospital’s plan to build a new patient wing and add a helistop pad to the existing facility will come to a Village Board vote Monday.... Read more

Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center helipad gets a makeover

Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center helipad gets a makeover

28-Jan-2010Source: Vindicator

The helipad at Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center (LDRMC) is being renovated with new amber lights, extended sidewalks and a new lighted, windsock... Read more

Helipad creates waves in Sandton

Helipad creates waves in Sandton

21-Jan-2010Source: Eyewitness News

While some residents were concerned about noise pollution and an increase of traffic in their area others said the project was progressive.... Read more

Kaweah Delta Medical Center earns grant to build helipad

Kaweah Delta Medical Center earns grant to build helipad

15-Jan-2010Source: Visalia Times-Delta

he Kaweah Delta Hospital Foundation and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., won the grant to finance the project, according to a news release... Read more

Sardinia helipad wins approval for night operations

Sardinia helipad wins approval for night operations

6-Jan-2010Source: Helihub.com team

On Monday, the “Villa La Contra” helipad has been authorized for use for operations at night (document reference ENAC Prot No. 0000061/DIRGEN/AIN of 04/01/2010).  Smeralda International Service, who operate the helipad, have thus achieved a further milestone in the development of private sector helicopter flight in Sardinia. In summer 2010, it will be allso possible... Read more

Queensland to spend Au$4.6M on remote helipad

Queensland to spend Au$4.6M on remote helipad

30-Dec-2009Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Medical services for Torres Strait island communities will receive a boost, with the Queensland government to spend $4.6 million on a helipad at Thursday Island.... Read more

Highland B&B owner’s plea for mercy helipad in garden

Highland B&B owner’s plea for mercy helipad in garden

29-Dec-2009Source: Press & Journal

A bed-and-breakfast operator wants to build a helipad for the north’s lifeline air ambulances in her front garden.... Read more

Richard Nixon's South Florida helicopter pad not for private use, court rules

Richard Nixon's South Florida helicopter pad not for private use, court rules

29-Dec-2009Source: Sun Sentinel

A court has denied a Florida real estate company’s bid to use a helicopter pad originally built for former President Nixon’s island getaway home.... Read more

Gilgandra Shire Council opens new helipad

Gilgandra Shire Council opens new helipad

24-Dec-2009Source: ABC

A new helipad designed to make the transfer of critically ill patients more efficient is being opened at Gilgandra.... Read more

Farmington-Rich Creek Volunteer Fire Department plans helipad

Farmington-Rich Creek Volunteer Fire Department plans helipad

22-Dec-2009Source: Marshall County Tribune

The Farmington-Rich Creek Volunteer Fire Department has plans to build a paved helicopter pad next to its fire hall on Wade Brown Road, the fire chief said... Read more

North Halifax Volunteer Fire Dept Celebrates Helipad With Groundbreaking

North Halifax Volunteer Fire Dept Celebrates Helipad With Groundbreaking

15-Dec-2009Source: Gazette Virginian

Members of the North Halifax Volunteer Fire Department were joined by representatives from Halifax Regional Health System and Centra Health of Lynchburg to celebrate the department’s new helipad with a groundbreaking ceremony Friday.... Read more

New helipad ready at St. Elizabeth East – the first rooftop pad in Lafayette

New helipad ready at St. Elizabeth East – the first rooftop pad in Lafayette

15-Dec-2009Source: WLFI

The new Saint Elizabeth East is one step closer to opening its doors after a successful test landing on the hospital’s new rooftop helipad.... Read more

Cowichan hospital's helipad could reopen Dec. 14

Cowichan hospital's helipad could reopen Dec. 14

13-Dec-2009Source: BC Local News

Cowichan District Hospital’s disabled helipad could be open by Monday, pending Transport Canada’s OK on tree safety and other work being finished this weekend, CDH’s site director says.... Read more

No go for Ingham Hospital helipad

No go for Ingham Hospital helipad

9-Dec-2009Source: North Queensland Register

Member for Hinchinbrook, Andrew Cripps, has demanded answers from Health Minister Paul Lucas after concerns were raised the helipad at the Ingham Hospital still does not meet design specifications and Queensland Health will not let helicopters land on it.... Read more

Cowichan District Hospital helipad shut down

Cowichan District Hospital helipad shut down

8-Dec-2009Source: Canada.com

Transport Canada has shut down the helicopter landing facility at Cowichan District Hospital.  On Nov. 18 the agency closed the helipad due to concerns about trees on a neighbouring property posing a safety hazard to the air ambulances.... Read more

Wasatch Powderbird Guides proposes new helipad near Escala

Wasatch Powderbird Guides proposes new helipad near Escala

9-Nov-2009Source: Park Record

The company has already used The Canyons as a base for shuttling its customers into the mountains, said Rusty Dassing, a senior guide at Wasatch Powderbird Guides.  “Instead of operating out of the parking lot, they’ve got a better place in mind to have helicopters coming in and out of The Canyons,” Dassing said. A... Read more

REACH Air Medical Services Shows Off New Helipad in Glamis

REACH Air Medical Services Shows Off New Helipad in Glamis

9-Nov-2009Source: UTV Weekly

REACH and the Bureau of Land Management were showing off a new helipad in Glamis near the Glamis Beach Store... Read more

FAA in Keyser to inspect new helipad at Potomac Valley Hospital

FAA in Keyser to inspect new helipad at Potomac Valley Hospital

5-Nov-2009Source: Mineral Daiy News Tribune

Representatives of the Federal Aviation Administration were in Keyser Thursday to inspect the new helipad at Potomac Valley Hospital.... Read more

Sutter Medical Center opens newly relocated helipad

Sutter Medical Center opens newly relocated helipad

30-Oct-2009Source: Sutter Medical Center

The Sutter Medical Center Castro Valley project reached another major milestone with the official opening of the newly relocated helicopter landing site today.The site received approval for use following the final state permit inspection earlier this week by the CalTrans Division of Aeronautics.... Read more

Helipad plans at Taunton’s Musgrove Park Hospital are set for approval

Helipad plans at Taunton’s Musgrove Park Hospital are set for approval

29-Oct-2009Source: Somerset County Gazette

PLANS for a helicopter landing pad at Taunton’s Musgrove Park Hospital are set for approval.  Hospital bosses want the emergency helipad in front of the Accident and Emergency department, in the Queen’s Building.... Read more

Helicopters to land soon at Roseburg hospital

Helicopters to land soon at Roseburg hospital

7-Oct-2009Source: KTVZ

The Roseburg Planning Commission recently approved the hospital’s request to construct a landing area for helicopters in the rear parking lot.... Read more

Region Street Funchal in Sao Paulo has more helipads than bus stops

Region Street Funchal in Sao Paulo has more helipads than bus stops

30-Sep-2009Source: Globo

24 bus stops, 25 helipads!... Read more

Public meeting convened for proposed helipad in Oak Grove, Wisconsin

Public meeting convened for proposed helipad in Oak Grove, Wisconsin

23-Sep-2009Source: Pierce County Herald

Meeting regarding Conditional Use Permit for a private heliport in the General Rural Flexible 8 District for Christopher Brekken... Read more

Aroldo Tourinho Hospital adds first EMS helipad to north of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Aroldo Tourinho Hospital adds first EMS helipad to north of Minas Gerais, Brazil

22-Sep-2009Source: Norte

It has been common in the hospital the landing of helicopters bringing patients from the entire northern region of Minas Gerais. Some patients from other cities in need of urgent care use the service in order to get faster, and more likely to survive.... Read more

New Roman Abramovich superyacht has two helipads and a laser shield

New Roman Abramovich superyacht has two helipads and a laser shield

22-Sep-2009Source: The Times

The yacht — the fourth in Abramovich’s private fleet — drips luxury. It boasts two helipads, two swimming pools — the larger of which doubles up as a dance floor when drained — and 6ft-wide home cinema screens in all 24 guest cabins.... Read more

Vandals destroy landing lights at Beaver Dam fire station helipad

Vandals destroy landing lights at Beaver Dam fire station helipad

21-Sep-2009Source: The Spectrum

Vandals smashed the lights at the Beaver Dam-Littlefield Fire Department helicopter landing pad earlier this week, leaving Chief Jeff Hunt wondering not just who, but also why.... Read more

Mercy Medical Center seeks to add heliport near emergency department

Mercy Medical Center seeks to add heliport near emergency department

11-Sep-2009Source: News-Review

Mercy’s request for a conditional use permit to build the 66-square-foot pad will be the focus of a public hearing during a Sept. 21 Roseburg Planning Commission meeting. The 7 p.m. meeting will be in City Council chambers, City Hall, 900 S.E. Douglas Ave.... Read more

Overlake Hospital Medical Center opens helipad in Bellevue

Overlake Hospital Medical Center opens helipad in Bellevue

3-Sep-2009Source: Seattle Times

Helicopters hovering over Bellevue will become a more common sight next week after Overlake Hospital Medical Center opens a new helicopter-landing pad at its main Bellevue campus.  The hospital expects five to 10 patient transports per month. That’s “quite a big increase” from the current number, said Overlake spokeswoman Karen Johnson.... Read more

Trident Medical Center opens new helipad

Trident Medical Center opens new helipad

3-Sep-2009Source: WCBD

In the past, emergency helicopters were forced to land across the highway at Charleston Southern University... Read more

Great Lakes Council approves helipad

Great Lakes Council approves helipad

3-Sep-2009Source: Great Lakes Advocate

THE Westpac Rescue Helicopter will no longer be forced to negotiate uneven landing sites to receive patients in Tea Gardens following the approval of a helipad in town.... Read more

Overlake Hospital Medical Center to open new helistop

Overlake Hospital Medical Center to open new helistop

27-Aug-2009Source: East Side Business Journal

Overlake Hospital Medical Center is opening a new helistop at its main Bellevue campus to provide more efficient emergency treatment for patients who need to be airlifted. A private reception and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new helistop will be held Monday, August 31... Read more

New STARS AW139 too big for helipad

New STARS AW139 too big for helipad

21-Aug-2009Source: Brooks Bulletin

The possible grounding of a Medicine Hat helicopter medivac service will leave STARS as the lone service for southern Alberta. MedicAir announced that funding problems could leave them grounded by the end of the month. But even though STARS is available, without the expansion of the helipad at the Brooks Health Centre, their days of... Read more

New Helipad Unveiled In Millinocket, Maine

New Helipad Unveiled In Millinocket, Maine

18-Aug-2009Source: WABI

The Millinocket Regional Hospital unveiled their new helipad on Monday, much to the delight of hospital staff looking on... Read more

Uttarakhand Chief Minister orders transfer of land for use as helipad

Uttarakhand Chief Minister orders transfer of land for use as helipad

31-Jul-2009Source: PTI

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank today ordered transferring of 21 hectares land in Joshimath area to Chamoli district administration for the construction of a helipad, stadium and an auditorium.... Read more

Helipad in Noida by January 2010 to boost tourism

Helipad in Noida by January 2010 to boost tourism

17-Jul-2009Source: Times of India

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Problem arises over Camden's helipad

Problem arises over Camden's helipad

17-Jul-2009Source: Montgomery Advertiser

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