Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 11h 22m 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 Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport
CareFlight is an air medical service headquartered in Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| SYDNEY CTA C10 | Class C | CTA | 7500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| SYDNEY CTA C11 | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| SYDNEY CTA C12 | Class C | CTA | FL115 | FL125 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| SYDNEY CTA C09 | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | 7500 ft MSL |
| SYDNEY CTA C06 | Class C | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| SYDNEY CTA C05 | Class C | CTA | 2000 ft MSL | 2500 ft MSL |
| SYDNEY CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 561 ft | 30 ft | — |
| 4 Parramatta Square | 518 ft | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 413 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Opal Tower | 384 ft | 36 ft | — |
| 32 Smith Street | 384 ft | 36 ft | — |
| V by Crown | 338 ft | 75 ft | — |
| 3 Parramatta Square | 276 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 20 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport located?
Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport is heliport located in Westmead, Australia, at an elevation of 71 ft (22 m).
What time zone is Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport in?
Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport is approximately 12.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport?
The nearest airport to Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), about 7.4 nm to the s, followed by Holsworthy (Military) Airport and St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Westmead CareFlight Base Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.