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Field Listing :: Heliports
This entry gives the total number of heliports with hard-surface runways, helipads, or landing areas that support routine sustained helicopter operations exclusively and have support facilities including one or more of the following facilities: lighting, fuel, passenger handling, or maintenance. It includes former airports used exclusively for helicopter operations but excludes heliports limited to day operations and natural clearings that could support helicopter landings and takeoffs.
Country
Heliports
Afghanistan 10 (2012)
Albania 1 (2012)
Algeria 3 (2012)
Angola 1 (2012)
Antarctica 53
note: all year-round and seasonal stations operated by National Antarctic Programs stations have some kind of helicopter landing facilities, prepared (helipads) or unprepared (2012)
Argentina 2 (2012)
Australia 1 (2012)
Austria 1 (2012)
Azerbaijan 1 (2012)
Bahamas, The 1 (2012)
Bahrain 1 (2012)
Bangladesh 3 (2012)
Belarus 1 (2012)
Belgium 1 (2012)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 (2012)
Brazil 13 (2012)
Brunei 3 (2012)
Bulgaria 2 (2012)
Burma 9 (2012)
Burundi 1 (2012)
Cambodia 1 (2012)
Canada 27 (2012)
Chile 1 (2012)
China 50 (2012)
Colombia 2 (2012)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1 (2012)
Cote d'Ivoire 1 (2012)
Croatia 1 (2012)
Cyprus 9 (2012)
Czech Republic 1 (2012)
Dominican Republic 1 (2012)
Ecuador 2 (2012)
Egypt 6 (2012)
El Salvador 2 (2012)
Eritrea 1 (2012)
Estonia 1 (2012)
European Union 91 (2012)
France 1 (2012)
French Polynesia 1 (2012)
Gaza Strip 1 (2012)
Georgia 2 (2012)
Germany 22 (2012)
Greece 9 (2012)
Guatemala 1 (2012)
Hong Kong 9 (2012)
Hungary 3 (2012)
India 41 (2012)
Indonesia 76 (2012)
Iran 21 (2012)
Iraq 20 (2012)
Israel 3 (2012)
Italy 5 (2012)
Japan 15 (2012)
Jordan 1 (2012)
Kazakhstan 3 (2012)
Korea, North 23 (2012)
Korea, South 510 (2012)
Kosovo 2 (2012)
Kuwait 4 (2012)
Latvia 1 (2012)
Libya 2 (2012)
Luxembourg 1 (2012)
Macau 2 (2012)
Malaysia 3 (2012)
Malta 2 (2012)
Mexico 1 (2012)
Monaco 1 (2012)
Mongolia 1 (2012)
Montenegro 1 (2012)
Morocco 1 (2012)
Netherlands 1 (2012)
New Caledonia 8 (2012)
Nigeria 5 (2012)
Northern Mariana Islands 1 (2012)
Norway 1 (2012)
Oman 3 (2012)
Pakistan 24 (2012)
Panama 3 (2012)
Papua New Guinea 2 (2012)
Peru 4 (2012)
Philippines 2 (2012)
Poland 6 (2012)
Qatar 1 (2012)
Romania 4 (2012)
Russia 48 (2012)
Saudi Arabia 10 (2012)
Serbia 2 (2012)
Seychelles 1 (2012)
Sierra Leone 2 (2012)
Slovakia 1 (2012)
Solomon Islands 3 (2012)
South Africa 1 (2012)
South Sudan 1 (2012)
Spain 10 (2012)
Spratly Islands 3 (2012)
Sri Lanka 1 (2012)
Sudan 6 (2012)
Svalbard 1 (2012)
Sweden 2 (2012)
Switzerland 1 (2012)
Syria 6 (2012)
Taiwan 32 (2012)
Thailand 6 (2012)
Timor-Leste 8 (2012)
Turkey 20 (2012)
Turkmenistan 1 (2012)
Ukraine 7 (2012)
United Arab Emirates 5 (2012)
United Kingdom 9 (2012)
United States 126 (2012)
Venezuela 3 (2012)
Vietnam 1 (2012)
World 3,825 (2012)
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