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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 (2010)


Albania	1 (2010)


Algeria	2 (2010)


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 (2010)


Argentina	2 (2010)


Australia	1 (2010)


Austria	1 (2010)


Azerbaijan	1 (2010)


Bahamas, The	1 (2010)


Bahrain	1 (2010)


Belarus	1 (2010)


Belgium	1 (2010)


Bosnia and Herzegovina	5 (2010)


Brazil	13 (2010)


Brunei	3 (2010)


Bulgaria	3 (2010)


Burma	6 (2010)


Burundi	1 (2010)


Cambodia	1 (2010)


Canada	12 (2010)


China	48 (2010)


Colombia	2 (2010)


Croatia	1 (2010)


Cyprus	9 (2010)


Czech Republic	1 (2010)


Ecuador	2 (2010)


Egypt	6 (2010)


El Salvador	1 (2010)


Eritrea	1 (2010)


Estonia	1 (2010)


European Union	99 (2010)


France	1 (2010)


French Polynesia	1 (2010)


Gaza Strip	1 (2010)


Georgia	3 (2010)


Germany	25 (2010)


Greece	9 (2010)


Hong Kong	9 (2010)


Hungary	5 (2010)


India	40 (2010)


Indonesia	64 (2010)


Iran	19 (2010)


Iraq	21 (2010)


Israel	3 (2010)


Italy	6 (2010)


Japan	15 (2010)


Jordan	1 (2010)


Kazakhstan	3 (2010)


Korea, North	22 (2010)


Korea, South	510 (2010)


Kosovo	2 (2010)


Kuwait	4 (2010)


Libya	2 (2010)


Luxembourg	1 (2010)


Macau	2 (2010)


Malaysia	3 (2010)


Mexico	1 (2010)


Monaco	1 (2010)


Mongolia	1 (2010)


Montenegro	1 (2010)


Morocco	1 (2010)


Netherlands	1 (2010)


New Caledonia	8 (2010)


Nigeria	4 (2010)


Northern Mariana Islands	1 (2010)


Norway	1 (2010)


Oman	3 (2010)


Pakistan	20 (2010)


Panama	3 (2010)


Papua New Guinea	2 (2010)


Peru	1 (2010)


Philippines	2 (2010)


Poland	7 (2010)


Qatar	1 (2010)


Romania	3 (2010)


Russia	50 (2010)


Saudi Arabia	9 (2010)


Serbia	2 (2010)


Sierra Leone	2 (2010)


Slovakia	1 (2010)


Solomon Islands	3 (2010)


South Africa	1 (2010)


Spain	9 (2010)


Spratly Islands	3 (2010)


Sudan	5 (2010)


Svalbard	1 (2010)


Sweden	2 (2010)


Switzerland	1 (2010)


Syria	7 (2010)


Taiwan	4 (2010)


Thailand	4 (2010)


Timor-Leste	8 (2010)


Turkey	20 (2010)


Turkmenistan	1 (2010)


Ukraine	7 (2010)


United Arab Emirates	5 (2010)


United Kingdom	11 (2010)


United States	126 (2010)


Venezuela	4 (2010)


Vietnam	1 (2010)


World	3,825 (2010)

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