Prairie Lakes West Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 14m 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 Prairie Lakes West Heliport
Prairie Lakes West Heliport is a heliport in Watertown, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,799 ft (548 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 Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), about 1.5 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATERTOWN CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,916 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,919 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,909 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,883 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,900 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,913 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,906 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,913 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Prairie Lakes West Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Prairie Lakes West Heliport located?
Prairie Lakes West Heliport is heliport located in Watertown, United States, at an elevation of 1,799 ft (548 m).
How many runways does Prairie Lakes West Heliport have?
Prairie Lakes West Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Prairie Lakes West Heliport in?
Prairie Lakes West Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Prairie Lakes West Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Prairie Lakes West Heliport is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Prairie Lakes West Heliport?
The nearest airport to Prairie Lakes West Heliport is Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), about 1.5 nm to the w, followed by South Shore Airport and Clear Lake Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Prairie Lakes West Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.