Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 44m 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 Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport
Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport is a heliport in Tournai, Belgium. It sits at an elevation of 52 ft (16 m). It observes Europe/Brussels local time. The nearest airport is Maubray Airfield (EBTY), about 5.6 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.
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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LILLE TMA 2 | Class D | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 2 WEST | Class G | Gliding sector | FL055 | FL075 |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1 | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| HTA10D TOURNAI HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA | Special use | Danger | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| TRA WA TRA WEST ALPHA | Special use | Restricted | 4500 ft MSL | FL999 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA1 | 8.6 nm | 332° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA2 | 12.9 nm | 330° | On request |
| ECHO2 | 13.2 nm | 345° | On request |
| ECHO1 | 16.2 nm | 006° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER2 | 16.2 nm | 338° | On request |
| WHISKEY2 | 16.9 nm | 321° | On request |
| NOVEMBER1 | 19.3 nm | 345° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY1 | 20.3 nm | 314° | Compulsory |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Émetteur RTBF de Froidmont | 535 ft | 226 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 190 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 167 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 148 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 52 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport located?
Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport is heliport located in Tournai, Belgium, at an elevation of 52 ft (16 m).
What time zone is Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport in?
Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport is approximately 2.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport?
The nearest airport to Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport is Maubray Airfield (EBTY), about 5.6 nm to the se, followed by Amougies Airfield and Lille Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saint-Jean Barracks Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.