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Country Comparison :: Heliports
This entry gives the total number of heliports with hard-surface runways, helipads, or landing areas that support routine sustained helicopter operations exclusively and have support facilities including one or more of the following facilities: lighting, fuel, passenger handling, or maintenance. It includes former airports used exclusively for helicopter operations but excludes heliports limited to day operations and natural clearings that could support helicopter landings and takeoffs.
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Rank
country Heliports Date of Information
1 Korea, South
510.00
2012
2 United States
126.00
2012
3 Indonesia
76.00
2012
4 Antarctica
53.00
2012
5 China
50.00
2012
6 Russia
48.00
2012
7 India
41.00
2012
8 Taiwan
32.00
2012
9 Canada
27.00
2012
10 Pakistan
24.00
2012
11 Korea, North
23.00
2012
12 Germany
22.00
2012
13 Iran
21.00
2012
14 Turkey
20.00
2012
15 Iraq
20.00
2012
16 Japan
15.00
2012
17 Brazil
13.00
2012
18 Saudi Arabia
10.00
2012
19 Afghanistan
10.00
2012
20 Spain
10.00
2012
21 Burma
9.00
2012
22 Cyprus
9.00
2012
23 Hong Kong
9.00
2012
24 Greece
9.00
2012
25 United Kingdom
9.00
2012
26 New Caledonia
8.00
2012
27 Timor-Leste
8.00
2012
28 Ukraine
7.00
2012
29 Syria
6.00
2012
30 Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.00
2012
31 Sudan
6.00
2012
32 Poland
6.00
2012
33 Egypt
6.00
2012
34 Thailand
6.00
2012
35 United Arab Emirates
5.00
2012
36 Italy
5.00
2012
37 Nigeria
5.00
2012
38 Kuwait
4.00
2012
39 Romania
4.00
2012
40 Peru
4.00
2012
41 Algeria
3.00
2012
42 Bangladesh
3.00
2012
43 Solomon Islands
3.00
2012
44 Brunei
3.00
2012
45 Hungary
3.00
2012
46 Venezuela
3.00
2012
47 Kazakhstan
3.00
2012
48 Oman
3.00
2012
49 Malaysia
3.00
2012
50 Spratly Islands
3.00
2012
51 Panama
3.00
2012
52 Israel
3.00
2012
53 Argentina
2.00
2012
54 Sweden
2.00
2012
55 Colombia
2.00
2012
56 Ecuador
2.00
2012
57 El Salvador
2.00
2012
58 Georgia
2.00
2012
59 Kosovo
2.00
2012
60 Libya
2.00
2012
61 Macau
2.00
2012
62 Malta
2.00
2012
63 Papua New Guinea
2.00
2012
64 Serbia
2.00
2012
65 Philippines
2.00
2012
66 Sierra Leone
2.00
2012
67 Bulgaria
2.00
2012
68 Azerbaijan
1.00
2012
69 Vietnam
1.00
2012
70 Angola
1.00
2012
71 Australia
1.00
2012
72 Austria
1.00
2012
73 Bahrain
1.00
2012
74 Belgium
1.00
2012
75 Bahamas, The
1.00
2012
76 Belarus
1.00
2012
77 Burundi
1.00
2012
78 Cambodia
1.00
2012
79 Sri Lanka
1.00
2012
80 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.00
2012
81 Chile
1.00
2012
82 Northern Mariana Islands
1.00
2012
83 Dominican Republic
1.00
2012
84 Estonia
1.00
2012
85 Eritrea
1.00
2012
86 Czech Republic
1.00
2012
87 French Polynesia
1.00
2012
88 France
1.00
2012
89 Guatemala
1.00
2012
90 Gaza Strip
1.00
2012
91 Croatia
1.00
2012
92 Cote d'Ivoire
1.00
2012
93 Jordan
1.00
2012
94 Latvia
1.00
2012
95 Slovakia
1.00
2012
96 Luxembourg
1.00
2012
97 Mongolia
1.00
2012
98 Montenegro
1.00
2012
99 Monaco
1.00
2012
100 Morocco
1.00
2012
101 Mexico
1.00
2012
102 Netherlands
1.00
2012
103 Norway
1.00
2012
104 South Sudan
1.00
2012
105 Qatar
1.00
2012
106 Seychelles
1.00
2012
107 South Africa
1.00
2012
108 Svalbard
1.00
2012
109 Switzerland
1.00
2012
110 Turkmenistan
1.00
2012
111 Albania
1.00
2012
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