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46 CFR §108.233

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
  1. (a)Each helicopter deck must be—
    1. (1)At least the size of the rotor diameter of the largest single main rotor helicopter that will be used on the facility; or
    2. (2)If tandem main rotor helicopters use the facility, at least of a size to provide a longitudinal axis of 9/10 the overall length of the helicopter, and a width of 3/4 of the overall length of the helicopter.
  2. (b)Each helicopter deck must be located so as to provide clear approach/departure paths to enable the largest helicopter using the facility to operate in all weather conditions which allow helicopter operations.