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Heliport

Wesley Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 8KS6🇺🇸 Wichita
Coordinates
37.6956°N, 97.2984°W
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-KS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:49
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
20:52
Civil dusk
21:22

About 14h 33m 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 Wesley Medical Center Heliport

Wesley Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Wichita, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,440 ft (439 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft / 24 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Cessna Aircraft Field (CEA), about 3.6 nm to the se.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H180 ft / 24 m80 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WICHITA MID-CONTINENT AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled2700 ft MSL5300 ft MSL
WICHITA, BEECH FACTORY AIRPORT CLASS DClass DControlledGND2700 ft MSL
WICHITA, MCCONNELL AFB CLASS DClass DControlledGND3900 ft MSL
WICHITA COLONEL JAMES JABARA AIRPORT CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL
WICHITA, BEECH FACTORY AIRPORT CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,414 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wesley Medical Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wesley Medical Center Heliport located?

Wesley Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Wichita, United States, at an elevation of 1,440 ft (439 m).

How many runways does Wesley Medical Center Heliport have?

Wesley Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 80 ft / 24 m.

What time zone is Wesley Medical Center Heliport in?

Wesley Medical Center Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Wesley Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Wesley Medical Center Heliport is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Wesley Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Wesley Medical Center Heliport is Cessna Aircraft Field (CEA), about 3.6 nm to the se, followed by Beech Factory Airport and McConnell Air Force Base.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Wesley Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.