Temporary helipad for hospital set to be installed at historic Gwynedd estate

Historic estate set to provide helicopter landing pad for Bangor hospital

Cyngor Gwynedd has received a full application for the temporary change of use of a pasture within the historic Vaynol Estate – known in Welsh as Parc y Faenol.

Temporary helipad for hospital set to be installed at historic Gwynedd estate

The helipad will be installed at the Vaynol Estate if a planning application is approved

Plans for Temporary Emergency Helicopter Landing Site at Vaynol Estate

A planning application has been submitted to Gwynedd Council for the temporary conversion of pastureland within the Vaynol Estate (Parc y Faenol) into a helicopter landing site to serve Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital in Bangor. The plans aim to create a temporary solution while the hospital prepares for the construction of a permanent helipad, ensuring uninterrupted access for air ambulances during this transition. Under the plans, the site would be av…