Sandia Crest Helicopter Pad - New Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 35° 12.585 W 106° 26.876
13S E 368207 N 3897264
Quick Description: This Helicopter pad is located near the lookout at the Sandia Crest.
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 4/26/2008 5:49:33 AM
Waymark Code: WM3NP0
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 21
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Long Description:
I believe the purpose of this pad is to rescue hurt hikers. Zoom in on Satellite view of Google Map for another view!
Location of Helipad: Remote location

Description of location: Sandia Crest

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: No

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Other Emergency

What facilities are available to passengers?: The Visitors Center with food and restrooms is located nearby

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?: Looking at the pad

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Asphalt
Visit Instructions:
A new photo and description of what you found at the site would be appropriate.
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