Didsbury Regional Hospital - Didsbury, AB
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member graylling
N 51° 39.697 W 114° 07.386
11U E 698967 N 5727322
The helipad at the Didsbury Regional Hospital
Waymark Code: WM529D
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 10/29/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
Views: 16

This helipad is located beside the hospital and is wide open to the world. It is circular, about 15m in diameter and has 6 lights around the edge. It sits no more than 25 m from the hospital with a paved walk between it and the hospital.

The windsock is located on the southeast side of the pad beside some trees. There is no fencing or warning signs anywhere except one on the side of the building.
Location of Helipad: Hospital

Description of location: The pad is located about 25 m from the side of the hospital

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical

What facilities are available to passengers?: none outside of the hospital

What identifies the location as a helipad?: a large H in the middle and sign on the building

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 north edge of the helipad

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Concrete

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