Air Zermatt Helipad - Wallis, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rikitan
N 46° 01.760 E 007° 45.195
32T E 403512 N 5098061
Large helicopter landing pad for several machines can be seen in northern part of mountaineering and ski resort Zermatt, Switzerland.
Waymark Code: WMMTC9
Location: Valais, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/02/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Air Zermatt Helipad

Large helicopter landing pad for several machines can be seen in northern part of mountaineering and ski resort Zermatt, Switzerland. Hiking trail to Täsch leads right next to the building of rescue service with helipad on the rooftop.

Helipad belongs to company Air Zermatt AG, that offers official rescue services in mountains, as well as transport flights and tourist flights. Currently, Air Zermatt employs 55 people including 10 pilots and operates with fleet of 8 helicopters.

If you are interested to see this helipad and cannot travel to Zermatt at the moment, you can check their webcam!

sources: own visit and photos

Location of Helipad: Top of Building

Description of location: rooftop of medical center in Zermatt

Does the Site Have a Windsock?: Yes

Primary Puprose of the Landing Pad: Medical

What identifies the location as a helipad?: several H signs

Did you provide a personal photo of the helipad, windsock, helicopter or other identifiable feature?: yes

Where were the coordinates taken relative to the landing pad?: at hiking trail from Zermatt to Täsch

Separate from an airport: yes

Landing Pad Surface: Concrete

What facilities are available to passengers?: Not listed

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