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Helipad at Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby
Helipad at Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby

Helipad at Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby

Airport Operational Services Ltd were commissioned by the NHS to upgrade the Helipad at the Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby, the Helipad was built in the early 80s was paid for by donations from Conoco.

The upgrade consisted of the installation of 16 additional green pad edge lights making a total of 24 edge lights, an Illumined Wind Sock, the removal of some of the old flood lights and Helipad Marking and replacing the Marking with a white cross with the superimposed Red “H”, also some minor repair were carried out and the expansion joints replaced.

The work was carried out on time and to budget.

The Pad is use by Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance a MD Explorer and Royal Air Force, 202 Squadron Sea Kings.


Helipad Lighting and Operational Support

Helipad at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings LynnAirport Operational Services Limited has been working in association with Airfield UK Limited to provide Helipad Lighting and Operational Support for the new Helipad at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn.

The Helipad was constructed with money raised by the local news paper and East Anglia Air Ambulance and was completed in the time scale given.

The lighting consists of 18 Green helipad edge lights and 6 white lights on the aiming triangle, the lights are controlled by two CCRs one main and the second one as the standby; there is also an illumined windsock.

The Helipad was officially opened on the 4th October 2007

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