Álvaro Gama Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 37m 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 Álvaro Gama Heliport
Álvaro Gama Heliport is a heliport in Cabo Frio, Brazil. It sits at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 59 ft / 18 m. It observes America/Sao Paulo local time. The nearest airport is Cabo Frio Airport (CFB), about 3.5 nm to the ssw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 59 ft / 18 m | 59 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-RIO_DE_JANEIRO1 | Class C | Controlled | 6500 ft GND | FL145 |
| TMA-MACAE2 | Class D | Controlled | 1500 ft GND | FL145 |
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 | — | 351 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Álvaro Gama Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Álvaro Gama Heliport located?
Álvaro Gama Heliport is heliport located in Cabo Frio, Brazil, at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Álvaro Gama Heliport have?
Álvaro Gama Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 59 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is Álvaro Gama Heliport in?
Álvaro Gama Heliport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Álvaro Gama Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Álvaro Gama Heliport is approximately 23.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Álvaro Gama Heliport?
The nearest airport to Álvaro Gama Heliport is Cabo Frio Airport (CFB), about 3.5 nm to the ssw, followed by Tenente Jorge Henrique Möller Airport and Umberto Modiano Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Álvaro Gama Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.