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Heliport

Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport

ICAO 15NY🇺🇸 Far Rockaway
Coordinates
40.5918°N, 73.7801°W
Type
Heliport
Region
US-NY
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
12.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:06
Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
20:25
Civil dusk
20:57

About 14h 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 Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport

Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport is a heliport in Far Rockaway, United States. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), about 2.9 nm to the n.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H150 ft / 15 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled3000 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA AClass BControlledGND7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled500 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled1500 ft MSL7000 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
432 Park Avenue1,398 ft335 ft
One Vanderbilt1,302 ft243 ft
30 Hudson Yards1,296 ft49 ft
Bank of America Tower1,201 ft180 ft
9 DeKalb Avenue1,066 ft108 ft
53 West 531,050 ft187 ft
35 Hudson Yards1,001 ft59 ft
1 Manhattan West994 ft72 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport located?

Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport is heliport located in Far Rockaway, United States.

How many runways does Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport have?

Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport in?

Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport is approximately 12.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), about 2.9 nm to the n, followed by LaGuardia Airport and Republic Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Peninsula Hospital Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.