UPMC Mercy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted by: 
sherpes
N 40° 26.130 W 079° 59.082
17T E 586113 N 4476590
At a hospital near downtown Pittsburgh
Waymark Code: WM4X6N
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2008
Views: 28
UPMC Mercy hospital is a catholic hospital dating back to the 1800's. It was merged into the UPMC system in 2006.
The helipad is elevated at about 20 meters from ground, and a raised walkway connects the helipad with the hospital building.
Location of Helipad: Hospital
Description of location: near downtown of a large city
Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes
Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical
What facilities are available to passengers?: none
What identifies the location as a helipad?: cannot be seen from ground
Did you provide a personal photo of the helipad, windsock, helicopter or other identifiable feature?: yes
Where were the coordinates taken relative to the landing pad?: adjacent public sidewalk
Separate from an airport: yes
Landing Pad Surface: Metal
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