Airfield operations
EVHN – NAKOTNE HELIPORT
We can also wash or polish your aircraft, perform a chemical cleaning and minor paint jobs. If necessary, we can also perform regular maintenance and check your helicopter after prolonged ground time.
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Frequently asked questions:
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What are the operational hours of Nakotne Heliport?
Nakotne Heliport operates Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00. Operations on weekends and public holidays require prior coordination.
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Is prior permission required for landing at Nakotne Heliport?
Yes, landing is subject to prior permission (PPR), which must be requested at least 24 hours before arrival.
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What types of flights are permitted at the heliport?
Nakotne Heliport accommodates VFR (Visual Flight Rules) flights both by day and night.
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What are the runway and taxiway specifications?
The heliport has a 20x20 meter Touchdown and Lift-Off Area (TLOF) with a surface strength of 7.5 tons. The ground taxiways are 10 meters wide and are made of concrete.
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Is fuel available at the heliport?
Yes, JET A-1 and AVGAS 100LL aviation fuels are available on-site for refueling.
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Are there rescue and firefighting services at the heliport?
While there is basic firefighting equipment (e.g., ABC powder extinguishers), firefighting services are primarily provided by external fire brigades from nearby towns like Dobele and Jelgava.
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What air traffic services are available?
Nakotne Heliport does not have dedicated Air Traffic Services (ATS). Pilots are expected to use frequency 123.950 MHz for self-announcing their position and intentions.
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What should pilots consider regarding airspace operations?
The Nakotne Aerodrome Traffic Zone (ATZ) extends 1.2 NM with vertical limits of 1500 feet MSL. Pilots should avoid flying over the nearby Nakotne residential area.
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Is hangar space available?
Yes, limited hangar space is available for visiting helicopters, but it must be arranged in advance.
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What lighting systems are in place for night operations?
There are omnidirectional yellow lights along the Final Approach and Take-Off (FATO) area. Lighting can be activated manually 30 minutes before arrival, upon request.
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