Ilha da Culatra - Faro, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 36° 59.563 W 007° 50.401
29S E 603222 N 4094693
This helipad is located in Culatra, a small village with unique features in Southern Portugal.
Waymark Code: WMMWCV
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/14/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 6

Culatra is a fishing community established for centuries in an island off Faro. For a long time the community tried to get the government to build a helipad, specially for medical evacuations. As they didn't succeed they built the pad theirselves.
Location of Helipad: Heliport

Description of location: A helipad in the suburbs of the village of Culatra

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: No

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical

What identifies the location as a helipad?: H

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?: The access for people

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Concrete

What facilities are available to passengers?: Not listed

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