Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 12h 43m 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 Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport
Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport is a heliport in Prairieville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 24 ft / 7 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is PK Field (US-8456), about 2.8 nm to the wnw.
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 | 24 ft / 7 m | 24 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 39 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport located?
Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport is heliport located in Prairieville, United States, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).
How many runways does Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport have?
Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 24 ft / 7 m.
What time zone is Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport in?
Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport?
The nearest airport to Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport is PK Field (US-8456), about 2.8 nm to the wnw, followed by Capozzoli Airport and Promised Landings Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Galvez-Lake Fire Department Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.