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Heliport

J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport

ICAO 23IN🇺🇸 Indianapolis
Coordinates
39.7769°N, 86.1806°W
Elevation
787 ft (240 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:47
Sunrise
07:15
Sunset
20:16
Civil dusk
20:44

About 13h 2m 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 J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport

J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport is a heliport in Indianapolis, United States. It sits at an elevation of 787 ft (240 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time. The nearest airport is Eagle Creek Airpark (KEYE), about 6.2 nm to the wnw.

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H150 ft / 15 m50 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled2100 ft MSL4800 ft MSL
INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlledGND4800 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
WTHR-DT/WALV-CD (Indianapolis)1,040 ft801 ft
WFMS-FM (Indianapolis);WIKS-FM (Greenfield);WNAP-FM (Indianapolis)994 ft833 ft
Saint Johns Episcopal Church755 ft712 ft
Salesforce Tower702 ft778 ft
One America Building531 ft702 ft
WDNI-CD (Indianapolis)525 ft827 ft
Regions Tower505 ft758 ft
WISH-TV (Indianapolis)472 ft856 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport located?

J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport is heliport located in Indianapolis, United States, at an elevation of 787 ft (240 m).

How many runways does J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport have?

J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport in?

J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport is approximately 5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport?

The nearest airport to J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport is Eagle Creek Airpark (KEYE), about 6.2 nm to the wnw, followed by Indianapolis International Airport and Post-Air Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. J W Riley Hospital For Children Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.