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heliport
- Definição1
- A heliport is an aerodrome or a defined area on a structure used for the landing, take-off or surface movement of helicopters.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual on the Regulation of International Air Transport. 2. ed. Montreal: ICAO, 2004. (Doc. 9626)
- Definição2
- An aerodrome or defined area on land or water, or a structure intended to be used wholly or in part for the arrival, departure, surface movement, maintenance, and servicing of helicopters. A heliport should have at least one touchdown and lift-off area. The touchdown and lift-off area may or may not be located within the FATO (final approach and takeoff area).
- Fonte2
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Subárea
- Helicopter Operation
- Related Term
- safety area
- Narrower Term
- alternate heliport
- elevated heliport
- helideck
- surface level heliport
- Français
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- Imagem
A heliport at Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Heliport_Niagara_Falls_Ontario.jpg
