Vlieland Heliport
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Vlieland Heliport | |||
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IATA: - ICAO: EHVL | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Military | ||
Operator | Royal Netherlands Air Force | ||
Serves | Vlieland | ||
Elevation AMSL | 37 ft (11 m) | ||
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Vlieland heliport (Dutch: Helihaven Vlieland) is a small heliport used mainly by the Royal Netherlands Air Force for search and rescue flights or medical transports from the island of Vlieland. It is home to one Agusta-Bell 412SP rescue helicopter, which is usually stationed on the island during the day and at Leeuwarden Air Base at night. The heliport has one landing pad and a single hangar.