Heliport Law and Legal Definition
A heliport is a small airport suitable only for use by helicopters. Heliports typically contain one or more helipads. It may have limited facilities such as fuel, lighting, a windsock, or even hangars.
Following is an example of a state statute defining the term:
An airport designed primarily for use by helicopters. [Code of Ala. § 4-3-40.]
