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Heliport

Riverlands Area Heliport

ICAO 96MO🇺🇸 West Alton
Coordinates
38.8631°N, 90.1571°W
Elevation
434 ft (132 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-MO
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:18
Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:26
Civil dusk
20:57

About 14h 37m 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 Riverlands Area Heliport

Riverlands Area Heliport is a heliport in West Alton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 434 ft (132 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is St Louis Regional Airport (ALN), about 5.4 nm to the ene.

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
H1100 ft / 30 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ST LOUIS CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled2000 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
ST LOUIS CLASS B AREA E EXCLUDES AREA A,B,C AND DClass BControlled3000 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
ST LOUIS CLASS B AREA KClass BControlled5000 ft MSL8000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Riverlands Area Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Riverlands Area Heliport located?

Riverlands Area Heliport is heliport located in West Alton, United States, at an elevation of 434 ft (132 m).

How many runways does Riverlands Area Heliport have?

Riverlands Area Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.

What time zone is Riverlands Area Heliport in?

Riverlands Area Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Riverlands Area Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Riverlands Area Heliport is approximately 2.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Riverlands Area Heliport?

The nearest airport to Riverlands Area Heliport is St Louis Regional Airport (ALN), about 5.4 nm to the ene, followed by William E. Koenig Airport and St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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