Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport
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About Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Glendale, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,328 ft (405 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft / 14 m. It observes America/Phoenix local time. The nearest airport is Airscrew Performance Flightpark Ultralightport (AZ79), about 5 nm to the ssw.
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 | 45 ft / 14 m | 45 ft | Roof-top | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX CLASS B AREA J | Class B | Controlled | 6000 ft MSL | 9000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Corporate Tower | 341 ft | 1,056 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 1,125 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 276 ft | 984 ft | — |
| Tolleson Union High School District | 276 ft | 1,004 ft | — |
| Summit at Copper Square | 249 ft | 1,125 ft | — |
| Meridian Bank Building | 246 ft | 1,145 ft | — |
| Chase Field | 243 ft | 1,181 ft | — |
| Arizona Center Tower | 240 ft | 1,070 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport located?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Glendale, United States, at an elevation of 1,328 ft (405 m).
How many runways does Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport have?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 45 ft / 14 m.
What time zone is Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport in?
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport is in the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport is approximately 9.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport?
The nearest airport to Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport is Airscrew Performance Flightpark Ultralightport (AZ79), about 5 nm to the ssw, followed by Sunnyslope Glider Landing Zone and Mountain View Park Glider Landing Zone.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.