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Tokyo Heliport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
16 ft / 5 m

H1 (01/19)
  
90× 30

Location
  
Kōtō, Tokyo

Website
  
東京都東京ヘリポート

Phone
  
+81 3-3522-2681

Tokyo Heliport

Operator
  
Tokyo Metropolitan Government

Address
  
Japan, 〒136-0082 Tokyo, Koto, 新木場4-7-28

Tokyo heliport helicopter landing scene collection


Tokyo Heliport (東京へリポート, Tōkyō Heripōto) is a heliport in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, mainly used for chartered flights in the Greater Tokyo Area.

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Access to the airport is through Shin-Kiba Station. Approximately 15 companies do business at this heliport including Aero Asahi. Although there is no scheduled service, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Tokyo Fire Department, Kawasaki Fire Department and other public agencies use the facility, along with news outfits like All Nippon Helicopters, and similar companies.

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History

The Tokyo metropolitan government opened a Tokyo Heliport in the nearby Tatsumi area in 1964. It was replaced by the current Tokyo Heliport in June 1972. The heliport was expanded significantly in 1990, and a new management building opened in 2011.

Facilities

The heliport has 38 parking berths including ten for large helicopters.

Viewing points

Like other airports in Japan, there are several viewing areas constructed near the heliport.

References

Tokyo Heliport Wikipedia