Standards for helicopter landing areas at hospitals

The purpose of this CAP is to address the design requirements and options for new heliports located at hospitals in the United Kingdom. The requirements relate to new build facilities or to the refurbishment of landing sites at both existing and new hospitals. As well as setting out in detail the design requirements for hospital heliports, this CAP also provides guidance on their operation and management.

This update includes Appendix J – Definition of Hospital Helicopter Landing Sites.