Dear eFOI user,
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for "Design Standards for Helispot, Helipad, and Heliport."
Response to Request
You FOI request has been approved. The Manual of Standards for Aerodromes (MOS Aerodromes) Chapter 15 Heliport Standards describes the physical characteristics, obstacle limitation surfaces and certain facilities and technical services to be provided for at heliports. When designing a heliport, the critical design helicopter, having the largest set of dimensions and the greatest maximum take-off mass the heliport is intended to serve will need to be considered.
You may download the Manual of Standards for Aerodromes at CAAP website at the link below:
https://caap.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MOS-Aerodromes-2nd-Edition-Amendment-No.-8-incorporating-MC-23-2021.pdf
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Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer
Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
