Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport
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About Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Merriam, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,030 ft (314 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft / 17 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 8.9 nm to the nne.
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 | 55 ft / 17 m | 55 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KANSAS CITY CLASS B AREA D EXCL. A,B,C | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 8000 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Kansas City Place | 623 ft | 932 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 591 ft | 902 ft | — |
| Power & Light Apartments | 482 ft | 892 ft | — |
| Kansas City City Hall | 443 ft | 932 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 427 ft | 883 ft | — |
| Commerce Tower | 407 ft | 958 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 400 ft | 1,010 ft | — |
| Lathrop & Gage | 351 ft | 830 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport located?
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Merriam, United States, at an elevation of 1,030 ft (314 m).
How many runways does Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport have?
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 55 ft / 17 m.
What time zone is Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport in?
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport?
The nearest airport to Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 8.9 nm to the nne, followed by Johnson County Executive Airport and Cedar Air Park.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shawnee Mission Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.