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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 11 (2009)
Albania 1 (2009)
Algeria 2 (2009)
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 (2007)
Argentina 2 (2009)
Australia 1 (2009)
Austria 1 (2009)
Azerbaijan 1 (2009)
Bahamas, The 1 (2009)
Bahrain 1 (2009)
Belarus 1 (2009)
Belgium 1 (2009)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 (2009)
Brazil 13 (2009)
Brunei 3 (2009)
Bulgaria 3 (2009)
Burma 5 (2009)
Burundi 1 (2009)
Cambodia 1 (2009)
Canada 12 (2009)
China 45 (2009)
Colombia 2 (2009)
Croatia 1 (2009)
Cyprus 9 (2009)
Czech Republic 1 (2009)
Ecuador 2 (2009)
Egypt 6 (2009)
El Salvador 1 (2009)
Eritrea 1 (2009)
Estonia 1 (2009)
European Union 100 (2007)
France 1 (2009)
French Polynesia 1 (2009)
Gaza Strip 1 (2009)
Georgia 3 (2009)
Germany 25 (2009)
Greece 9 (2009)
Hong Kong 9 (2009)
Hungary 5 (2009)
India 37 (2009)
Indonesia 36 (2009)
Iran 19 (2009)
Iraq 21 (2009)
Israel 3 (2009)
Italy 6 (2009)
Japan 15 (2009)
Jordan 1 (2009)
Kazakhstan 4 (2009)
Korea, North 22 (2009)
Korea, South 516 (2009)
Kosovo 2 (2009)
Kuwait 4 (2009)
Libya 2 (2009)
Luxembourg 1 (2009)
Macau 2 (2009)
Malaysia 2 (2009)
Mexico 1 (2009)
Monaco 1 (2007)
Mongolia 1 (2009)
Montenegro 1 (2007)
Morocco 1 (2009)
Netherlands 1 (2009)
New Caledonia 8 (2009)
Nigeria 3 (2009)
Northern Mariana Islands 1 (2009)
Norway 1 (2009)
Oman 3 (2009)
Pakistan 19 (2009)
Panama 3 (2009)
Papua New Guinea 2 (2009)
Peru 1 (2009)
Philippines 2 (2009)
Poland 7 (2009)
Qatar 1 (2009)
Romania 2 (2009)
Russia 48 (2009)
Saudi Arabia 9 (2009)
Serbia 2 (2007)
Sierra Leone 2 (2009)
Slovakia 1 (2009)
Solomon Islands 3 (2009)
South Africa 1 (2009)
Spain 9 (2009)
Spratly Islands 3 (2009)
Sudan 4 (2009)
Svalbard 1 (2009)
Sweden 2 (2009)
Switzerland 1 (2009)
Syria 7 (2009)
Taiwan 4 (2009)
Thailand 4 (2009)
Timor-Leste 8 (2009)
Turkey 21 (2009)
Turkmenistan 1 (2009)
Ukraine 7 (2009)
United Arab Emirates 5 (2009)
United Kingdom 11 (2009)
United States 126 (2009)
Venezuela 4 (2009)
Vietnam 1 (2009)
World 1,359 (2007)
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