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Heliport

New Pelion Hut Helipad

ICAO AU-0176🇦🇺 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
Coordinates
41.8293°S, 146.0458°E
Elevation
2,799 ft (853 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
AU-TAS
Time zone
Hobart(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
14.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:17
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
17:50
Civil dusk
18:18

About 11h 5m 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 New Pelion Hut Helipad

New Pelion Hut Helipad

New Pelion Hut is the largest alpine hut in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in the Central Highlands of Tasmania, Australia

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
TASMANIAN CTA C4Class CCTAFL155FL180
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY CClass EControlledFL125FL180
MELBOURNE CENTRE BClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from New Pelion Hut Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is New Pelion Hut Helipad located?

New Pelion Hut Helipad is heliport located in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Australia, at an elevation of 2,799 ft (853 m).

What time zone is New Pelion Hut Helipad in?

New Pelion Hut Helipad is in the Australia/Hobart time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at New Pelion Hut Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at New Pelion Hut Helipad is approximately 14.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near New Pelion Hut Helipad?

The nearest airport to New Pelion Hut Helipad is Mole Creek Airport (YMLC), about 21.9 nm to the ne, followed by The Vale Airport and Queenstown Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. New Pelion Hut Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.