Calgary (Alberta Children's Hospital) Heliport

Calgary, CA 🇨🇦 Heliport

ICAO

CAC6

IATA

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Elevation

3670 ft

Region

CA-AB

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Airport Information

GPS Code: CAC6

Local Code: CAC6

Location: 51.075826° N, -114.147708° E

Continent: NA

Type: Heliport

Keywords: AC6

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AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

The Calgary (Alberta Children's Hospital) Heliport (CAC6) is primarily designated for medical transport and is not a public-use facility with traditional traveler reviews or passenger services. Therefore, information regarding general traveler sentiment, terminal facilities, security wait times, or customs/immigration experiences is not applicable or available for the heliport itself. The experiences summarized below pertain to the Alberta Children's Hospital that the heliport serves.

Overall sentiment regarding the Alberta Children's Hospital is mixed, with significant appreciation for the medical staff balanced against concerns about operational aspects like wait times and parking. Patients and families generally express gratitude for the quality of care received despite some logistical challenges.

What Travelers Love (regarding the Alberta Children's Hospital):

  • Exceptional Staff Care: Many reviewers praise the professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail of the entire team, including surgeons, nurses, and front desk staff.
  • Clear Communication and Support: Families appreciate the hospital's helpfulness in providing treatment options, clear communication, and personalized care plans, which contributed to less stressful experiences.
  • Dedicated and Caring Expertise: Doctors and nurses are frequently commended for their empathy, kindness, and expertise in making difficult situations more manageable for children and their families.

Common Complaints (regarding the Alberta Children's Hospital):

  • Long Wait Times: A recurring complaint centers on extended wait times, particularly for triage in the emergency department, which some describe as "insane."
  • Paid Parking: The cost and availability of paid parking at the hospital are frequently mentioned as a source of frustration for visitors.

The Calgary (Alberta Children's Hospital) Heliport (CAC6) operates as a private heliport, requiring prior permission for its use, reinforcing its role in specialized medical transport rather than public air travel.

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