Hospital Heliports, California, 2015

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Abstract/Contents

Abstract
This point shapefile contains the locations of hospital heliports in California as of 2015. Each location is supplied along with the links to the heliport info sheets that provide permitted approach paths and other information for all the permitted Hospital Heliports in California. The information will be helpful to emergency planners, helicopter operators, and other users. This layer is part of a collection of GIS data created by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans).
Purpose
This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data.

Description

Type of resource cartographic, software, multimedia
Form Shapefile
Extent 0.007
Place Sacramento, US
Publisher California. Department of Transportation
Publication date 2012
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data Scale not given. ; W -124.143264--W -115.553097/N 41.318611--N 32.75125, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator California. Department of Transportation

Subjects

Subject Heliports
Subject Hospitals
Subject California
Subject 2015
Subject Transportation
Subject Structure
Genre Geospatial data
Genre Cartographic dataset

Bibliographic information

Supplemental information

Original data is based on hospital heliport permit safety inspections but coordinates have been modified using Google Earth/Maps aerial imagery background for Caltrans Earth applications.

Additional information and heliport interactive map site can be found at the Caltrans Division of Aeronautics home page: http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/planning/aeronaut/index.html
http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/planning/aeronaut/dataplates.html

More information can be found at Caltrans division of Aeronautics website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/planning/aeronaut/index.htm,or visit Hospital Heliport Dataplates website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/planning/aeronaut/helipads/dataplates/

Use limitation This data is provided as a service for planning purposes and not intended for design, navigation purposes or airspace consideration. Such needs should include discussions with the Federal Aviation Administration, Caltrans Division of Aeronautics, and the site management/owners.
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/dj057mw1855

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Use and reproduction

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. http://www.gnu.org/licenses.

Copyright
Copyright resides with the originator.

Preferred citation

Preferred citation
California Department of Transportation. (2015). Hospital Heliports, California, 2015. California Department of Transportation. Available at http://purl.stanford.edu/dj057mw1855.

Collection

California Department of Transportation GIS Maps & Data

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