Ruffwood Heliport
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About Ruffwood Heliport
Ruffwood Heliport is a heliport in Atlanta, United States. It sits at an elevation of 780 ft (238 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE), about 4.5 nm to the wnw.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 75 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLANTA CLASS B AREA I | Class B | Controlled | 7000 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| MARIETTA CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3600 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Plaza | 1,024 ft | 1,033 ft | — |
| State of Georgia Building | 886 ft | 1,102 ft | — |
| SunTrust Plaza | 869 ft | 1,073 ft | — |
| One Atlantic Center | 820 ft | 968 ft | — |
| 191 Peachtree Tower | 771 ft | 1,165 ft | — |
| Promenade II | 692 ft | 978 ft | — |
| AT&T Center | 676 ft | 1,056 ft | — |
| The Campanile | 656 ft | 988 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ruffwood Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ruffwood Heliport located?
Ruffwood Heliport is heliport located in Atlanta, United States, at an elevation of 780 ft (238 m).
How many runways does Ruffwood Heliport have?
Ruffwood Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Ruffwood Heliport in?
Ruffwood Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ruffwood Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ruffwood Heliport is approximately 5.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ruffwood Heliport?
The nearest airport to Ruffwood Heliport is Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE), about 4.5 nm to the wnw, followed by DeKalb Peachtree Airport and Fulton County Airport Brown Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ruffwood Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.