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Heliport in Cardiff, Wales
Cardiff Heliport
(
Welsh
:
Maes Hofrenyddion Caerdydd
), (
ICAO
:
EGFC
) is a
heliport
located in
Tremorfa
,
Cardiff
, Wales, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from the
city centre
.
The heliport is leased and operated by
Wales Air Ambulance
.
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The heliport cost £3.8 million to build and was the operating base for the
South Wales Police
helicopter
. The heliport can also handle passenger traffic, especially during sporting events at the
Millennium Stadium
.
In 2016, the heliport became the base for an additional helicopter from the Wales Air Ambulance fleet, operating specialist hospital transfers with in-flight incubators to transport babies.
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