Palacio Guanabara Heliport
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About Palacio Guanabara Heliport
Palacio Guanabara Heliport is a heliport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It sits at an elevation of 341 ft (104 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 69 ft / 21 m. It observes America/Sao Paulo local time. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), about 2.3 nm to the ne.
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 / H1 | 69 ft / 21 m | 69 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-RIO_DE_JANEIRO1 | Class C | Controlled | 6500 ft GND | FL145 |
| TMA-RIO_DE_JANEIRO2 | Class C | Controlled | 3500 ft GND | 6500 ft GND |
| TMA-RIO_DE_JANEIRO3 | Class C | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 3500 ft GND |
| CTR-RIO1 | Class D | CTR | 700 ft GND | 1500 ft GND |
| CTR-RIO2 | Class D | CTR | GND | 700 ft GND |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Brazil airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torre Rio Sul | 512 ft | 171 ft | — |
| Edifício Banco do Brasil | 469 ft | 210 ft | — |
| Edifício Santos Dumont | 463 ft | 95 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 453 ft | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 436 ft | 213 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 430 ft | 256 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 427 ft | 256 ft | — |
| Torre Almirante | 417 ft | 184 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Palacio Guanabara Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Palacio Guanabara Heliport located?
Palacio Guanabara Heliport is heliport located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at an elevation of 341 ft (104 m).
How many runways does Palacio Guanabara Heliport have?
Palacio Guanabara Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 69 ft / 21 m.
What time zone is Palacio Guanabara Heliport in?
Palacio Guanabara Heliport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Palacio Guanabara Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Palacio Guanabara Heliport is approximately 23° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Palacio Guanabara Heliport?
The nearest airport to Palacio Guanabara Heliport is Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), about 2.3 nm to the ne, followed by Fiocruz Heliport and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Palacio Guanabara Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.