Cary Fire Dept Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
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About Cary Fire Dept Heliport
Cary Fire Dept Heliport is a heliport in Cary, United States. It sits at an elevation of 830 ft (253 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Lake in the Hills Airport (K3CK), about 3.2 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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 ft / 30 m | 100 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 3600 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| CHICAGO CLASS B AREA F | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 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 | 499 ft | 866 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 853 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 348 ft | 840 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 755 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 909 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cary Fire Dept Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cary Fire Dept Heliport located?
Cary Fire Dept Heliport is heliport located in Cary, United States, at an elevation of 830 ft (253 m).
How many runways does Cary Fire Dept Heliport have?
Cary Fire Dept Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is Cary Fire Dept Heliport in?
Cary Fire Dept Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cary Fire Dept Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cary Fire Dept Heliport is approximately 3.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cary Fire Dept Heliport?
The nearest airport to Cary Fire Dept Heliport is Lake in the Hills Airport (K3CK), about 3.2 nm to the w, followed by Phyllis Field and Koppie Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cary Fire Dept Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.