Tag:aeroway=helipad

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Description

A place where helicopters can land.

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Can be attached on nodes Can not be attached on ways Can be attached on areas Unknown or not included in the template

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A place where helicopters can land.
Often a large circle with a large H painted on it visible from the air. It might be part of an airport but can also be found in grounds of hospitals, on top of major hotel buildings and other locations.

How to Map

Add a node at the center of the helipad and add the aeroway=helipad tag, or an area of the outline of the helipad with the same tag.

Example

London Heliport (londonheliport.co.uk) is node 27035538 (see in osmarender)

Rendering

Mapnik renders a blue "H" in a circle and Osmarender renders a helicopter icon.

Related terms: helipad.

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