Shering Plough Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 11h 40m 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 Shering Plough Heliport
Shering Plough Heliport is a heliport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It sits at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 69 ft / 21 m. It observes America/Sao Paulo local time. The nearest airport is Ten. Brig. Ar Waldir de Vasconcelos Airport (BR-1054), about 1.3 nm to the s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 23 | 69 ft / 21 m | 69 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| 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 |
| ATZ-JACAREPAGUA | Class D | CTR | GND | 1500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 315 ft | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 312 ft | 299 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 289 ft | 89 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 282 ft | 650 ft | — |
| Ouro Negro | 282 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 89 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 653 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 121 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shering Plough Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shering Plough Heliport located?
Shering Plough Heliport is heliport located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).
How many runways does Shering Plough Heliport have?
Shering Plough Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 69 ft / 21 m.
What time zone is Shering Plough Heliport in?
Shering Plough Heliport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shering Plough Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shering Plough Heliport is approximately 22.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shering Plough Heliport?
The nearest airport to Shering Plough Heliport is Ten. Brig. Ar Waldir de Vasconcelos Airport (BR-1054), about 1.3 nm to the s, followed by Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport and Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shering Plough Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.