Gummels Heliport
Gummels Heliport (ICAO: SMHP), is the first dedicated Heliport built in Suriname at the Gummelsweg in the neighborhood of Kwatta near the city of Paramaribo, Suriname. Privately owned and used by the Gummels family who also own the Gum Air airline and the crop dust service Surinam Sky Farmers. The heliport is mainly used for helicopter charters and primarily for offshore development activities.
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Operator | Luchtvaartdienst Suriname | ||||||||||
| Location | Kwatta, Suriname | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 5.8567°N 55.1930°W | ||||||||||
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  SMHP Location in Suriname | |||||||||||
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Charters
Major charter airlines and others serving this airport are:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Era Helicopters[2] | Paramaribo, Gummels Heliport |
| Gum Air[3] | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| Hi-Jet Helicopter Services[4] | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| Overeem Air Service (OAS) | Nickerie, Major Henk Fernandes Airport |
| Suriname Air Force/Surinaamse Luchtmacht | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| Pegasus Air Services[5] | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
| Surinam Sky Farmers | Nickerie, Wageningen Airport |
| United Air Services (UAS) | Paramaribo, Zorg en Hoop Airport |
See also
Suriname portal
Aviation portal- List of airports in Suriname
- Transport in Suriname
References
- Google Maps - Gummels Heliport
- Gum Air destinations
- Hi-Jet Helicopter Services Archived December 19, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- Pegasus Air Services
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