Federal Police Ghent Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 46m 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 Federal Police Ghent Heliport
Federal Police Ghent Heliport is a heliport in Ghent, Belgium. It sits at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m). It observes Europe/Brussels local time. The nearest airport is Ursel Air Base (EBUL), about 9.4 nm to the wnw.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA WEST 1 BRUSSELS CONTROL | Class C | CTA | FL055 | FL195 |
| BRUSSELS TMA 2 BRUSSELS DEP | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| BRUSSELS TMA 3A BRUSSELS DEP | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| HTA10B AALTER HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA | Special use | Danger | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1 | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL195 |
| EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Belgium airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTER | 9.3 nm | 277° | Compulsory |
| ECHO1 | 15.1 nm | 219° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 18.5 nm | 240° | Compulsory |
| TANGO | 20 nm | 081° | Compulsory |
| BRESK | 20.4 nm | 345° | Compulsory |
| ECHO2 | 21 nm | 224° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 21.4 nm | 233° | On request |
| TE | 21.5 nm | 123° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA2 | 24.2 nm | 227° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 23 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Federal Police Ghent Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Federal Police Ghent Heliport located?
Federal Police Ghent Heliport is heliport located in Ghent, Belgium, at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m).
What time zone is Federal Police Ghent Heliport in?
Federal Police Ghent Heliport is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Federal Police Ghent Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Federal Police Ghent Heliport is approximately 2.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Federal Police Ghent Heliport?
The nearest airport to Federal Police Ghent Heliport is Ursel Air Base (EBUL), about 9.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Axel Glidersite and Overboelare Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Federal Police Ghent Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.