Rescue Helipad - North Arm Cove NSW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member JordsAU
S 32° 39.973 E 152° 02.428
56H E 410026 N 6385308
Emergency landing zone in North Arm Cove, ready for rescue helicopters.
Waymark Code: WM1BXXR
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 04/22/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member geobwong2k
Views: 1

A designated emergency landing zone for rescue helicopters is located in North Arm Cove NSW on Worimi Country, adjacent to the North Arm Cove Community Centre, the heart of the village. Clearly marked with a sign stating "HELIPAD FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY (RESCUE HELICOPTER)," this facility ensures rapid air transportation for critical medical situations within the North Arm Cove community and surrounding areas. The sign also features the logo of the former Great Lakes Council (now part of MidCoast Council), indicating its establishment under the previous local government area. This dedicated landing area plays a vital role in the safety and well-being of the residents and visitors to North Arm Cove.
Location of Helipad: Remote location

Description of location: Emergency helipad on a gravel surface, in the clearing next to the North Arm Cove Community Centre

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Other Emergency

What facilities are available to passengers?: Public toilet, community centre amenities

What identifies the location as a helipad?: H symbol

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?: In the centre of the helipad

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Other

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