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Heliport

Solar Heliport

ICAO 97IN🇺🇸 Petersburg
Coordinates
38.4959°N, 87.2825°W
Elevation
445 ft (136 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Vincennes(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° W

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:54
Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
20:18
Civil dusk
20:45

About 12h 57m 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 Solar Heliport

Solar Heliport is a heliport in Petersburg, United States. It sits at an elevation of 445 ft (136 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Indiana/Vincennes local time. The nearest airport is Alford Airpark (IN03), about 2.5 nm to the se.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H140 ft / 12 m40 ftConcUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Solar Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Solar Heliport located?

Solar Heliport is heliport located in Petersburg, United States, at an elevation of 445 ft (136 m).

How many runways does Solar Heliport have?

Solar Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.

What time zone is Solar Heliport in?

Solar Heliport is in the America/Indiana/Vincennes time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Solar Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Solar Heliport is approximately 4.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Solar Heliport?

The nearest airport to Solar Heliport is Alford Airpark (IN03), about 2.5 nm to the se, followed by Richardson Field and Godahavit Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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