Hernesaari Heliport
Hernesaari Heliport (Finnish: Hernesaaren helikopterikenttä, Swedish: Ärtholmens heliport, IATA: HEN, ICAO: EFHE) is located at Hernesaari, in Helsinki, Finland. The heliport is run by Helikopterikeskus.
Hernesaari Heliport Hernesaaren helikopterikenttä Ärtholmens heliport | |||||||||||
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Hernesaari Heliport from the air | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Operator | Helikopterikeskus Oy | ||||||||||
Serves | Helsinki | ||||||||||
Location | Hernesaari, Helsinki, Finland | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2 m / 7 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°08′52″N 024°55′27″E | ||||||||||
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EFHE Location within Finland | |||||||||||
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The Heliport is run by Helicopter Center Inc. Helsinki A new user for the Heliport is the FAST CLASS by Copterline service. FAST CLASS by Copterline is a brand owned by the FastClass Corporate Group (previously named Line-Support Group).
The service began in September 2011 with regular scheduled flights operated five times a day on the Helsinki-Tallinn route. The service is mainly targeted to the needs of the business traveler with appropriate schedules and service but it will also be useful for leisure travelers.
The new Fast Class by Copterline terminal in Hernesaari will offer parking facilities, the Fast Class by Copterline Check-in services and a business lounge space, especially catered to meet the needs of the business traveler as well as other passengers.
The Hernesaari area is in constant development and a new helipad situated on a land fill area has been planned. The city development board agreed on a draft for the amendment of the town plan in December 2009.
As of August 2011, FastClass[2] company plans to restart the operations.[3]
See also
- List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries
References
- "Heliports" (PDF). AIP Suomi/Finland. Vantaa: Finavia. 30 June 2011. pp. AD 3.1, 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- "Trade name – FastClass Oy". Business information system. Helsinki: National Board of Patents and Registration, Tax Administration. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- Sivonen, Erkki (11 August 2011). "Copterline Returns to Tallinn–Helsinki Route". Estonian Public Broadcasting. Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
External links
Media related to Hernesaari Heliport at Wikimedia Commons - Jetphotos.net – Helsinki Hernesaari Heliport
- Airliners.net – Helsinki Hernesaari Heliport