Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)
About 12h 58m 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 Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport
Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Sandwich, United States. It sits at an elevation of 670 ft (204 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Woodlake Landing Airport (IS65), about 1.6 nm to the sw.
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 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 866 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 909 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 876 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 863 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 817 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 873 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 899 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 902 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport located?
Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Sandwich, United States, at an elevation of 670 ft (204 m).
How many runways does Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport have?
Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport in?
Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport is approximately 3.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport is Woodlake Landing Airport (IS65), about 1.6 nm to the sw, followed by Gord Airport and Johnson Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.