Thomson Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Thomson Heliport
Thomson Heliport is a heliport in Lancaster, United States. It sits at an elevation of 310 ft (94 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Smoketown Airport (S37), about 3.7 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 600 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 574 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Thomson Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Thomson Heliport located?
Thomson Heliport is heliport located in Lancaster, United States, at an elevation of 310 ft (94 m).
How many runways does Thomson Heliport have?
Thomson Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.
What time zone is Thomson Heliport in?
Thomson Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Thomson Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Thomson Heliport is approximately 11.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Thomson Heliport?
The nearest airport to Thomson Heliport is Smoketown Airport (S37), about 3.7 nm to the e, followed by Lancaster Airport and Sunburst Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Thomson Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.