Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 32m 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 Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad
Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad is a heliport in Discovery Island, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m). It observes America/Vancouver local time. The nearest airport is Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport (61WA), about 8.7 nm to the ene.
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(11)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA HARBOUR, BC TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| V495 AIRWAY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 4500 ft MSL | 6500 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 6500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | 9500 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 9500 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| VANCOUVER, BC TCA | Class C | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| VICTORIA HARBOUR XPNDR MANDTRY | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| V495 AIRWAY | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| VICTORIA HARBOUR, BC TA | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad located?
Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad is heliport located in Discovery Island, Canada, at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m).
What time zone is Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad in?
Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad is approximately 15.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad?
The nearest airport to Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad is Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport (61WA), about 8.7 nm to the ene, followed by King Airport and Friday West Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Discovery Island Lightstation Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.