YXGP
Grafton Hospital
Elevation 50
HLS-NVG Basic,Hospital
Contact
- Identifier
- YXGP
- City/State
- Grafton, NSW
- Authority
- North Coast Area Health
- Person
- lismoreops@rescuehelicopter.com.au
- Phone
- Hospital 02 66402222
Location
- Description
Concrete pad in North western corner of Hospital grounds adjacent to roadway.
- Lat/Long
- 29° 40.42'S 152° 56.45'E
- Elevation
- 50
Airspace Information
- Description
- Grafton CTAF 126.70
- Procedures
- Patient transport via porters and trolley.
- Approach
- West & north.
- Departure
- West & north.
Helipad
- Max. Mass
- Obstacles
- 1.Wires on Mary Street to east.
2. Winsock on Northern side of HLS
3.Smoke stack in hospital grounds to the east.
4. Temporary unlit crane approx 80mts SSW of helipad
5. Crews are to be extremely cognisant of the potential for vehicles and pedestrians to be ivo of the HLS. Operations to / from the HLS is not recommended if vehicles or pedestrians are within the marked area shown within the red circle given the hazards posed by the AW139s downwash - Surface
- Concrete
- Windcone
- Yes
- Fuel
- Grafton Airport.- New refueller as of 1/11/07 0401 940 070
Lighting
- Available
- Yes - manually switched. Notify ETA to hospital switch.
- Activation
- Guidance
Communication
- CTAF
- Callsign
- Details
