This is a list based on CIA World Factbook,[1] Flightglobal, Vertical Magazine and Ainonline along with the civil and military helicopter fleet.

This entry gives the total number of heliports with hard-surface runways, helipads, or landing areas that support routine sustained helicopter operations exclusively and have support facilities including one or more of the following facilities: lighting, fuel, passenger handling, or maintenance. It includes former airports used exclusively for helicopter operations but excludes heliports limited to day operations and natural clearings that could support helicopter landings and takeoffs.

Heliports, helipads and Helicopters by country

CountryHeliportsCivil helicopters Military helicopters[2]Notes
 World [3]
 Afghanistan44 18
 Albania1 22
 Algeria241 278 [4][5][2][6]
 Angola 105 [2]
 Andorra 3 Andorra Heliport
 Antarctica53
 Argentina22319 96 [7][8][9][2]
 Armenia23 41 [10][11]
 Australia2,300 166[12][13]
 Austria1177 66 [14][15]
 Azerbaijan552 85 [16]
 Bahamas1
 Bahrain11 62
 Bangladesh 30 18 54 [17][18]
 Belarus1 57
 Belgium35162 53 [19]
 Bhutan 1 1
 Bolivia 30
 Bosnia and Herzegovina5 20
 Brazil1,3001,109 251[20][21][22]
 Brunei37 [23][24]
 Bulgaria3 25
 Burma6
 Burundi1
 Cambodia19 16 [23]
 Canada3672,955 175[2][25]
 Chad 19
 Chile 45[26] 257 84 [27][28][29]
 China1,7212,800 2,200[30][31]
 Colombia2217 241[32][33][2][34]
 DRC 27
 Croatia115 31 [35]
 Cyprus9 [36]
 Czech Republic1233 57 [37]
 Denmark
(incl Faroe Islands and Greenland)		 119 32 [38]
 Ecuador2 48
 Egypt640 368[2]
 El Salvador1
 Eritrea1
 Estonia1
 Ethiopia 33
 European Union6,860 4,487 [12][39][40]
 Fiji 9
 Finland 15 85 27 [41]
 France5453,537 610[42]
 French Polynesia1
 Gabon 16
 Gaza Strip1
 Georgia330 41
 Germany300890 361[43][44]
 Greece9108 224[2]
 Guatemala 10 19 [45]
 Hong Kong17030 [46][47]
 Hungary5133 [48]
 Iceland 3 10 3 [49]
 India500200 710 [50]
 Indonesia64179 152 [23][2]
 Iran1980 128[2][51]
 Iraq2143 159[2]
 Ireland 34
 Israel361 143[2]
 Italy2292,300 415 1,140 Ultralight Helicopters
 Japan123707 599[52][53]
 Jordan156 126[2][54]
 Kazakhstan3 69
 North Korea22 202[2]
 South Korea510192 683 [52][23][2]
 Kenya 88 62 [55][56]
 Kosovo2
 Kuwait302 42 [57][58]
 Laos 6 [23]
 Latvia4 [59]
 Lebanon 48
 Libya2 27
 Luxembourg112 [60]
 Macau230 [46]
 Malaysia3180 79 [52]
 Mexico408586 189[61][62][3][2]
 Monaco1 Monaco Heliport
 Mongolia16 [23]
 Montenegro1
 Morocco17184 126[63][2][64]
 Myanmar 5 13 87 [23][2]
 Namibia 30 9 [65]
   Nepal 28 18 [66]
 Netherlands25 74 274 Heliport in Nederland
 New Caledonia8
 New Zealand2,577919 24 [67][68][12]
 Nicaragua 17
 Nigeria4115 38 [69]
 Northern Mariana Islands1
 Norway116263 34 Heliports of Norway[70]
 Oman152 45
 Pakistan178200 522[71][72][2]
 Panama3
 Papua New Guinea2102 [23]
 Paraguay 2 8
 Peru1107 83 [73]
 Philippines2180 91 [52]
 Poland7192 210[74][75][76][2]
 Portugal 51 81 27 [77][78][79][80][81]
 Puerto Rico40 [82]
 Qatar3146 45 [83]
 Romania3 86
 Russia5,5792,225 1,451 [3][2]maps.aopa.ru
 Rwanda 4 [84]
 El Salvador 30
 Saudi Arabia10035 204[2][85]
 Serbia2 40
 Sierra Leone2
 Singapore 1 3 71 [23][86]
 Slovakia1 16
 Slovenia 33 [87]
 Solomon Islands3
 South Africa501,262 96 577 Piston helicopters[12][2]
 Spain458530 159[88][89]
Spratly Islands3
 Sri Lanka 12 45
 Sudan5 64
Svalbard1
 Sweden2250 46 [90]
  Switzerland25345 43 [91]
 Syria7 168[2]
 Taiwan3041 307 [23][2]
 Tajikistan 20
 Thailand100115 282 [92][52][2]
 Timor-Leste8
 Tunisia 76
 Turkey61110 445Turkish Heliports[93]
 Turkmenistan1
 Uganda 22
 Ukraine7194 92 [94][2][95]
 United Arab Emirates1,100[96]77 199 [97][98][99]
 United Kingdom170[100]665 348[101][3][2] 1,283 helis registered[102]
 United States6,10410,000 6,131[2][103][104]
 Uzbekistan 69
 Venezuela4351 86 [105][106][107]
 Vietnam128 150 [23][2]
 Yemen 62
 Zimbabwe 29

Cities with most Heliports and Helicopters

City Helipads Helicopters Flights per day
 São Paulo 400[108] 700 2200 [109]
 Rio de Janeiro 400
 Minas Gerais 260
 Mexico City 200[110]
 Tokyo 80[111]
 Seoul 77
Busan 50
 Osaka 43
 Los Angeles 41
 Bangkok 20[92]

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