Rohini Heliport
Heliport in North Delhi, India
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28.75°N 77.05°E Rohini Heliport is a heliport located at Sector 36, Rohini, Delhi, India.[1] The first heliport in India, it was inaugurated on 28 February 2017.[2] Following its proposal by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, it was approved under the Master Plan of Delhi.
Rohini Heliport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Heliport | ||||||||||
| Owner | Pawan Hans Limited | ||||||||||
| Operator | Pawan Hans Limited | ||||||||||
| Serves | Delhi NCR | ||||||||||
| Location | Sector 36, Rohini, Delhi, India | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 712 ft / 217 m | ||||||||||
| Website | https://www.pawanhans.co.in/english/inner.aspx?status=3&menu_id=51 | ||||||||||
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  Rohini Heliport Located in Rohini, Delhi, India  Rohini Heliport Rohini Heliport (India) | |||||||||||
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About
The Rohini Heliport, owned by Pawan Hans Limited, is the first of its kind in the country. The heliport is spread over 25 acres at a site a few kilometers away from the Rithala metro station in north-west Delhi. It consists of a terminal building having a capacity of 150 passengers, 4 hangars with a parking capacity of 16 helicopters, and 9 parking bays. The facility has a separate air traffic control (ATC), fire and fuelling services. It is home to a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility for usage by the Pawan Hans fleet, as well as for third-party maintenance work.
Construction
The Rohini Heliport was constructed by Ahmedabad-based Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Private Limited (DRA Infracon) at a cost of around ₹100 crores.
The Ministry of Environment accorded in-principle approval to the proposal in June 2011.[3]