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A medical helicopter landing pad has been built in Gabrovo

Photo: Multi-Profile Hospital for Active Treatment “Dr. Tota Venkova” – Gabrovo

The helipad on the premises of the Multi-Profile Hospital for Active Treatment in Gabrovo has now been licensed. It becomes the 13th hospital helipad registered with the Civil Aviation Administration and is expected to become operational soon.

The helipad is located next to the hospital’s emergency department and is intended to serve flights for the emergency medical care system for patients in life-threatening condition. The project was funded by the budget of the Ministry of Health.

Edited by Darina Grigorova

Published and translated by Kostadin Atanasov

Photo: Multi-Profile Hospital for Active Treatment “Dr. Tota Venkova” – Gabrovo



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