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Hernesaari Heliport (IATA: HEN) is a heliport in the Hernesaari district of Helsinki, Finland, south of the city center on the Gulf of Finland. It has primarily supported helicopter operations, including historical scheduled services across the Gulf to Tallinn and sightseeing flights. Its compact waterfront site sits in a former shipyard area now undergoing redevelopment.
💡 Local Tip
Coastal winds at Hernesaari can be stronger and gustier than in central Helsinki, so check the latest marine and aviation weather before a flight or photo stop.
🚖 Getting There
Hernesaari is reachable by tram line 6 and local buses, with stops a short walk from the heliport. From Helsinki Central Station, a taxi or tram ride typically takes about 10–15 minutes. By car, access is via Hernesaarenranta, but parking is limited, so allow extra time.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Hernesaari Heliport's IATA code?
A: HEN.
Q: Where is Hernesaari Heliport located?
A: In Helsinki's Hernesaari district, about 2–3 km south of the central city, on the waterfront.
Q: Is Hernesaari Heliport a public airport?
A: No, it is a heliport designed for helicopter operations, not fixed-wing commercial airport traffic.
Q: Are there scheduled passenger flights from Hernesaari Heliport?
A: Scheduled helicopter services have operated historically, notably to Tallinn, but current service depends on operators; check before travel.
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