CALSTAR helipad - Gilroy, California - Helicopter Landing Pads on Waymarking.com

CALSTAR is the acryonym of California Shock Trauma Air Rescue.
From their website:

"The Gilroy CALSTAR 2 base is the busiest of the ten CALSTAR helicopter bases. It serves a 150 nautical mile range which includes coverage from the San Francisco Bay area south as far as San Luis Obispo. It provides emergency medical services to six counties: Santa Clara, Merced, San Benito, Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Luis Obispo.

CALSTAR 2 primarily serves trauma patients and is highly skilled in scene work. About 80% of all medical services are for trauma scenes which includes patients from all ages and all cultural backgrounds. The other 20% of medical flights are interfacility transports. These include the transport of adult, pediatric, obstetrical, and neonatal patients."

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Location of Helipad: Hospital Description of location: adjacent to St. Louise Regional Hospital, Gilroy Does the Site Have a Windsock?: No Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical What facilities are available to passengers?: hospital What identifies the location as a helipad?: helicopter is on the pad and there is a helicopter sign nearby 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?: west corner of fence Separate from an airport: yes Landing Pad Surface: Concrete

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