Large concrete helipad with large white "H" in centre. (Old Borah Rd)
Lat/Long
29° 51.84'S 150° 34.78'E
Elevation
1020
Airspace Information
Description
Class G
Procedures
Confined Area Approach should be adopted for AW139 operators.
Approach from 300 between Hospital building and small building on left.
Approach from 160 just East of road and domestic powerlines (Caution windsock in undershoot).
Approach from 060 down the valley (Recommended in excellent VMC conditions both day and under NVG.
Approach
300, 160, 060 (See Special Procedures)
Departure
120, 340, 240 (See Special Procedures)
Helipad
Max. Mass
Obstacles
Comms tower 0.5NM SW in town.
Comms Towers 0.8NM ESE of Pad at 2000' AMSL (approx).
Domestic power lines along road on Northern side and along road South of Pad.
High Tree West of Hospital at 60' AGL.
High terrain to the North and East.
Surface
Concrete
Windcone
Yes
Fuel
NO (Tamworth Airport)
Lighting
Available
Yes
Activation
Contact hospital with ETA to activate HLS lighting.