Mercy Medical Services Helipad - Branson West MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Where's George
N 36° 42.260 W 093° 22.187
15S E 466971 N 4062137
This 40' wide circular concrete landing pad serves as Mercy Life Line Air Medical Service's Branson area base of operations.
Waymark Code: WMKCV8
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/22/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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"Mercy Lifeline is a private air ambulance service provider that is headquartered in Springfield, MO. They provide coverage to most of Southwestern Missouri and portions of Northern Arkansas, and operate with a total of 4 aircraft. Mercy Lifeline flies critically ill/injured patients from scenes and smaller rural medical facilities to larger tertiary hospitals. Response area is generally within a 100-mile radius of each base.

Mercy owns all four aircraft and employs their own flight nurses and paramedics. Metro Aviation employs the pilots and mechanics.

Lifeline 1 is a 2006 Eurocopter EC-135P2 helicopter (N135LL) that is based at the Mercy EMS (Stone County) Station in Branson West, MO.

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Location of Helipad: Heliport

Description of location: 40' wide circular concrete pad

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical

What identifies the location as a helipad?: A large white "+", amber perimeter lights, windsock

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?: Center of pad

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Concrete

What facilities are available to passengers?: Not listed

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