Rider Private Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
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 Rider Private Heliport
Rider Private Heliport is a heliport in Castleton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 810 ft (247 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 25 ft / 8 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time. The nearest airport is Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (KUMP), about 1.4 nm to the n.
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 | 25 ft / 8 m | 25 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTHR-DT/WALV-CD (Indianapolis) | 1,040 ft | 801 ft | — |
| WFMS-FM (Indianapolis);WIKS-FM (Greenfield);WNAP-FM (Indianapolis) | 994 ft | 833 ft | — |
| Saint Johns Episcopal Church | 755 ft | 712 ft | — |
| Salesforce Tower | 702 ft | 778 ft | — |
| One America Building | 531 ft | 702 ft | — |
| WDNI-CD (Indianapolis) | 525 ft | 827 ft | — |
| Regions Tower | 505 ft | 758 ft | — |
| WISH-TV (Indianapolis) | 472 ft | 856 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rider Private Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rider Private Heliport located?
Rider Private Heliport is heliport located in Castleton, United States, at an elevation of 810 ft (247 m).
How many runways does Rider Private Heliport have?
Rider Private Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 25 ft / 8 m.
What time zone is Rider Private Heliport in?
Rider Private Heliport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rider Private Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rider Private Heliport is approximately 5.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rider Private Heliport?
The nearest airport to Rider Private Heliport is Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (KUMP), about 1.4 nm to the n, followed by Best Lock Corp. Airstrip and Noblesville Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rider Private Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.