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Pad Needed

Why does the ‘H’ on a helicopter landing pad need to be in line with true magnetic north?

It’s come to my attention this is the case. Where I work actually has to have surveyors come in before they can repaint the ‘H’ on the helipad. Anyone know why?

Grumpy is correct
According to FAA AC No: 150/5390-2B
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