Porto Moniz Helipad, Madeira,Portugal
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manchanegra
N 32° 52.007 W 017° 09.907
28S E 297420 N 3638596
Helipad located in Porto Moniz, North of Madeira Island.
Waymark Code: WMBX8V
Location: Arquipélago da Madeira, Portugal
Date Posted: 06/30/2011
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Helipad located in Porto Moniz, North of Madeira Island.
Initially projected has an emergency Heliport to be used with the old SA-330 Puma Helicopters the structure doesn´t hold the weight of the modern AW101 Merlin, the helicopter used by the emergency teams today. It´s mainly used by smaller tourism helicopters.
Location of Helipad: Heliport
Description of location: Located in an elevated platform ner the harbour.
Does the Site Have a Windsock?: No
Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Tourism
What facilities are available to passengers?: none
What identifies the location as a helipad?: The platform has an H in the middle.
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?: On the platform side
Separate from an airport: yes
Landing Pad Surface: Concrete
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Visit Instructions:
A new photo and description of what you found at the site would be appropriate.