Willamette Valley Medical Center landing pad - McMinnville, Oregon
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shadow101
N 45° 11.966 W 123° 09.950
10T E 486975 N 5005118
This is the landing pad for medivacs from much of the Willamette Valley.
Waymark Code: WM8ZA1
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2010
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Willamette Valley Medical Center is the largest hospital between Portland and Salem. But with large expanses of rural communities around, helicopter transportation is an necessity. This landing pad is not far from the emergency room.
Location of Helipad: Hospital
Description of location: Adjacent to Willamette Valley Medical Center
Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes
Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical
What facilities are available to passengers?: none
What identifies the location as a helipad?: A white cross, in the shape of the typical red cross logo
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?: 120 feet due north, in the main drive entry. The public is not allowed any closer.
Separate from an airport: yes
Landing Pad Surface: Concrete
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