YXGS
Gosford Hospital
Elevation 210
HLS-NVG Standard,Hospital
Contact
- Identifier
- YXGS
- City/State
- Gosford, NSW
- Authority
- NSW Health
- Person
- helipads.newcastle@rescuehelicopter.com.au
- Phone
- 4320 2777
Location
- Description
Rooftop (car park) pad on southern side of hospital. Park to side to allow other aircraft.
- Lat/Long
- 33° 25.30'S 151° 20.39'E
- Elevation
- 210
Airspace Information
- Description
- Procedures
- New Emergency number: 43 202777 Switch: 4320 2111
- Approach
- 220 / 090
- Departure
- 040 / 270
Helipad
- Max. Mass
- 6.8t
- Obstacles
- Hills to the immediate east and south of hospital
- Surface
- Concrete
- Windcone
- Yes
- Fuel
- No
Lighting
- Available
- Yes - manually switched. PAL 122.8 for backup activation only. Notify ETA to hospital switch.
- Activation
- Lighting must be switched on for all arrivals and departures regardless of time of day, to ensure that the filter system for hospital air vents is activated.
- Guidance
Communication
- CTAF
- Callsign
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