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Heliport

ECH Stagefield Army Heliport

ICAO 11AL🇺🇸 Fort Rucker (Ozark)
Coordinates
31.3937°N, 85.7515°W
Elevation
268 ft (82 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-AL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4.5° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:56
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
19:07
Civil dusk
19:32

About 12h 47m 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 ECH Stagefield Army Heliport

ECH Stagefield Army Heliport is a heliport in Fort Rucker (Ozark), United States. It sits at an elevation of 268 ft (82 m) and has 5 runways, the longest 1,600 ft / 488 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Area 18 Landing Strip (US-5443), about 0.8 nm to the w.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (5)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H11,600 ft / 488 m75 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H51,600 ft / 488 m75 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H21,482 ft / 452 m75 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H31,238 ft / 377 m75 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H41,000 ft / 305 m75 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
A211 0600-2200 MON-FRISpecial useDangerGND5000 ft MSL
EXCLUDED FROM A211Special useDangerGND10000 ft MSL
R2103A CONT[EAST]Special useRestrictedGND5000 ft MSL
R2103B CONT[EAST]Special useRestricted5000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
R2103C BY NOTAMSpecial useRestricted10000 ft MSL15000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from ECH Stagefield Army Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is ECH Stagefield Army Heliport located?

ECH Stagefield Army Heliport is heliport located in Fort Rucker (Ozark), United States, at an elevation of 268 ft (82 m).

How many runways does ECH Stagefield Army Heliport have?

ECH Stagefield Army Heliport has 5 runways, the longest being 1,600 ft / 488 m.

What time zone is ECH Stagefield Army Heliport in?

ECH Stagefield Army Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at ECH Stagefield Army Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at ECH Stagefield Army Heliport is approximately 4.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near ECH Stagefield Army Heliport?

The nearest airport to ECH Stagefield Army Heliport is Area 18 Landing Strip (US-5443), about 0.8 nm to the w, followed by RT-9 Landing Strip and RT-7 Landing Strip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. ECH Stagefield Army Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.