Vatican City Heliport

Vatican City Heliport

Portus helicopterorum Civitatis Vaticanae

Eliporto di Città del Vaticano
Daytime view of Vatican City Heliport, looking west
Summary
Owner/OperatorState of Vatican City
ServesVatican City
LocationVatican Gardens, Vatican City
Time zoneCET (UTC+01:00)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+02:00)
Elevation AMSL75 m / 246 ft
Coordinates41°54′07″N 12°26′47″E / 41.9020°N 12.4465°E / 41.9020; 12.4465
Maps
Map showing heliport in Vatican City
Map showing heliport in Vatican City
Portus helicopterorum Civitatis Vaticanae is located in Vatican City
Portus helicopterorum Civitatis Vaticanae
Portus helicopterorum Civitatis Vaticanae
Location on a map of Vatican City
Map
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
25 × 17 82 × 56 Concrete

Vatican City Heliport (Latin: Portus helicopterorum Civitatis Vaticanae, Italian: Eliporto di Città del Vaticano) consists of a 25 × 17 m (82 × 56 ft) rectangular concrete landing area linked with a circular parking area.[1] It is used for short journeys from or to Vatican City by the pope and visiting heads of state.

  1. ^ Ronald V (27 April 2013). "Vatican City heliport". Abandoned, Forgotten and Little Known Airfields in Europe. Retrieved 2013-12-19.

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