A helicopter landing zone (HLZ) is any specified zone used for the landing of helicopters. The Helicopter Landing Zone template provides a tool to create two feature classes containing possible touchdown point circles and center points for a selected aircraft.
Helicopter Landing Zone requires specific technical experience and software. Minimum system requirements for the ArcGIS Platform can be found on the Support website.
Requirement | Description |
Experience |
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Software |
Map Authoring
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When you download the Helicopter Landing Zone template, the download includes the following:
Directory | Folder | Item | Description |
data | layers | Various Layer Files | A folder that contains the layers to symbolize the outputs. |
N/A | HelicopterLandingZone.gdb | Contains the example input data. | |
Results.gdb | Used to store the output datasets. | ||
Scratch.gdb | Used to store intermediate datasets. | ||
documentation | N/A | Using the Helicopter Landing Zone Template.pdf | PDF Document with instructions on how to get started with the template. |
toolboxes | Scripts | Various Python Scripts | Python scripts used in the creation of the HLZ Touchdown Points tool. |
Helicopter Landing Zone.tbx | HLZ Touchdown Points | This tool identifies potential touchdown points for a specific aircraft within suitable landing areas. | |
N/A | N/A | HelicopterLandingZone.mxd | A Map Document used to create the helicopter landing zone analysis product. |
Below are the release notes for Helicopter Landing Zone. If you'd like to get help from other military and intelligence community members, post your question on GeoNet.
Version | Description |
December 2016 |
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4.0.0 |
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3.0.0 |
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2.0.0 |
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1.0.0 |
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