Helideck, Heliport, and Vertiport Inspection and Certification/Approvals Services

Helideck, Heliport, and Vertiport Inspection and Certification/Approvals Services

Oryx Aviation Services L.L.C – S.P.C offers expert inspection, compliance evaluation, and certification support for helidecks, heliports, and vertiports. ORYX helps clients navigate regulatory approval and ensure safe transition into operational service.

Our services support new facilities, modifications, and existing infrastructure, ensuring continued compliance with applicable standards and authority requirements.

Independent Inspection & Compliance Assessment

ORYX conducts on-site and desktop inspections to verify that constructed facilities align with:

  • Approved designs and technical submissions.
  • Applicable international and national regulations.
  • Authority conditions and operational limitations.

Inspections are performed by experienced aviation specialists with practical operational and regulatory expertise.

Certification & Approval Support

We support clients throughout the certification and operational approval process, including:

  • Pre-operational readiness inspections.
  • Initial certification and commissioning support.
  • Re-certification and periodic compliance inspections.
  • Inspections following modifications, repairs, or operational changes.

ORYX serves as a technical interface among owners, operators, designers, and aviation authorities, facilitating efficient, transparent approval outcomes.

Applicable Standards & Frameworks

Inspections and assessments are conducted against relevant standards, including:

  • ICAO Annex 14 (Volume II and vertiport-related guidance).
  • UAE GCAA, KSA GACA, UK CAA, EASA, FAA, and other national requirements.
  • Other standards, regulations, and guidelines, such as CAP 437, NORMAM 223, HSAC RPs, ARAMCO Aviation guidelines, and ADNOC Aviation guidelines, among others.
  • Local authority and aerodrome licensing conditions.
  • Operator and OEM limitations, where applicable.