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.
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| Country | Heliports |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 11 (2010) |
| Albania | 1 (2010) |
| Algeria | 2 (2010) |
| Antarctica | 53 note: all year-round and seasonal stations operated by National Antarctic Programs stations have some kind of helicopter landing facilities, prepared (helipads) or unprepared (2010) |
| Argentina | 2 (2010) |
| Australia | 1 (2010) |
| Austria | 1 (2010) |
| Azerbaijan | 1 (2010) |
| Bahamas, The | 1 (2010) |
| Bahrain | 1 (2010) |
| Belarus | 1 (2010) |
| Belgium | 1 (2010) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 (2010) |
| Brazil | 13 (2010) |
| Brunei | 3 (2010) |
| Bulgaria | 3 (2010) |
| Burma | 6 (2010) |
| Burundi | 1 (2010) |
| Cambodia | 1 (2010) |
| Canada | 12 (2010) |
| China | 48 (2010) |
| Colombia | 2 (2010) |
| Croatia | 1 (2010) |
| Cyprus | 9 (2010) |
| Czech Republic | 1 (2010) |
| Ecuador | 2 (2010) |
| Egypt | 6 (2010) |
| El Salvador | 1 (2010) |
| Eritrea | 1 (2010) |
| Estonia | 1 (2010) |
| European Union | 99 (2010) |
| France | 1 (2010) |
| French Polynesia | 1 (2010) |
| Gaza Strip | 1 (2010) |
| Georgia | 3 (2010) |
| Germany | 25 (2010) |
| Greece | 9 (2010) |
| Hong Kong | 9 (2010) |
| Hungary | 5 (2010) |
| India | 40 (2010) |
| Indonesia | 64 (2010) |
| Iran | 19 (2010) |
| Iraq | 21 (2010) |
| Israel | 3 (2010) |
| Italy | 6 (2010) |
| Japan | 15 (2010) |
| Jordan | 1 (2010) |
| Kazakhstan | 3 (2010) |
| Korea, North | 22 (2010) |
| Korea, South | 510 (2010) |
| Kosovo | 2 (2010) |
| Kuwait | 4 (2010) |
| Libya | 2 (2010) |
| Luxembourg | 1 (2010) |
| Macau | 2 (2010) |
| Malaysia | 3 (2010) |
| Mexico | 1 (2010) |
| Monaco | 1 (2010) |
| Mongolia | 1 (2010) |
| Montenegro | 1 (2010) |
| Morocco | 1 (2010) |
| Netherlands | 1 (2010) |
| New Caledonia | 8 (2010) |
| Nigeria | 4 (2010) |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 (2010) |
| Norway | 1 (2010) |
| Oman | 3 (2010) |
| Pakistan | 20 (2010) |
| Panama | 3 (2010) |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 (2010) |
| Peru | 1 (2010) |
| Philippines | 2 (2010) |
| Poland | 7 (2010) |
| Qatar | 1 (2010) |
| Romania | 3 (2010) |
| Russia | 50 (2010) |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 (2010) |
| Serbia | 2 (2010) |
| Sierra Leone | 2 (2010) |
| Slovakia | 1 (2010) |
| Solomon Islands | 3 (2010) |
| South Africa | 1 (2010) |
| Spain | 9 (2010) |
| Spratly Islands | 3 (2010) |
| Sudan | 5 (2010) |
| Svalbard | 1 (2010) |
| Sweden | 2 (2010) |
| Switzerland | 1 (2010) |
| Syria | 7 (2010) |
| Taiwan | 4 (2010) |
| Thailand | 4 (2010) |
| Timor-Leste | 8 (2010) |
| Turkey | 20 (2010) |
| Turkmenistan | 1 (2010) |
| Ukraine | 7 (2010) |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 (2010) |
| United Kingdom | 11 (2010) |
| United States | 126 (2010) |
| Venezuela | 4 (2010) |
| Vietnam | 1 (2010) |
| World | 3,825 (2010) |
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