Portland Downtown Heliport (FAA LID: 61J) is a public heliport located in the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood in the northwest section of the city of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It occupies the roof of a 1989 parking garage located at the intersection of NW Naito Parkway and NW Davis Street, not far from the Steel Bridge over the Willamette River.
Portland Downtown Heliport | |||||||||||
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 Helipad, viewed from helicopter | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | City of Portland | ||||||||||
| Location | Portland, Oregon | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 78 ft / 23.5 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°31′31.0000″N 122°40′15.34″W / 45.525277778°N 122.6709278°W | ||||||||||
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The Downtown Heliport currently has the distinction of being Oregon's only public use heliport. It averages 99 aircraft operations per week.[1]
References
editExternal links
edit- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 61J
- AirNav airport information for 61J
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 61J
- Entry, including photo, of the structure in Portland's online GIS database
- City Web page on the heliport
- OREGON AVIATION PLAN AIRPORT SUMMARY: PORTLAND DOWNTOWN HELIPORT
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