Empire Terminal Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 12h 42m 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 Empire Terminal Heliport
Empire Terminal Heliport is a heliport in Buras, United States. It sits at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m). It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Triumph Air Strip (US-1194), about 4.5 nm to the ese.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A381 SR-SS DAILY | Special use | Danger | GND | 2000 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 Empire Terminal Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Empire Terminal Heliport located?
Empire Terminal Heliport is heliport located in Buras, United States, at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m).
What time zone is Empire Terminal Heliport in?
Empire Terminal Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Empire Terminal Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Empire Terminal Heliport is approximately 1.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Empire Terminal Heliport?
The nearest airport to Empire Terminal Heliport is Triumph Air Strip (US-1194), about 4.5 nm to the ese, followed by Matidora Airport and Birdwin Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Empire Terminal Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.