Peter Lougheed Hospital Helipad - Calgary, AB
Posted by: graylling
N 51° 04.681 W 113° 59.166
12U E 290838 N 5662742
The emergency chopper helipad at Peter Lougheed Hospital.
Waymark Code: WM4WQD
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 10/06/2008
Views: 24
This helipad is used for emergency patient transportation to and from the Peter Lougheed Hospital. The landing pad itself is right off 26 Ave NE and is easily accessible by the public. It is surrounded by a 5 ft chain link fence to prevent casual intrusion.
There is a windsock on a pole in the northwest corner of the pad. The circle surrounding the center of the pad is equipped with a series of runway lights around it's perimeter.
Location of Helipad: Hospital
Description of location: It is located on 26 Ave on the west side of the hospital
Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes
Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical
What identifies the location as a helipad?: There is a large H in the middle as well as signs on the fence
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?: against the fence in line with the center of the landing pad
Separate from an airport: yes
Landing Pad Surface: Concrete
What facilities are available to passengers?: Not listed
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