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Heliport

Ascent Helicopters Heliport

ICAO CAH5🇨🇦 Parksville
Coordinates
49.3117°N, 124.3703°W
Elevation
261 ft (80 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
CA-BC
Time zone
Vancouver(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
15.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:57
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
20:09
Civil dusk
20:42

About 13h 38m 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 Ascent Helicopters Heliport

Ascent Helicopters Heliport is a heliport in Parksville, Canada. It sits at an elevation of 261 ft (80 m). It observes America/Vancouver local time. The nearest airport is Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU), about 1.8 nm to the nnw.

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.

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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.

Services & operations

Hours
24/7
Services
Air AmbulanceSearch and RescueHoisting

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
T645 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
A16 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
COMOX, BC TCAClass BControlled12500 ft MSLFL230
V347 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
COMOX, BC TCAClass EControlled700 ft GND12500 ft MSL
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC CAEClass EControlled1600 ft GND12500 ft MSL
COMOX, BC TCAClass EControlled700 ft GNDFL230
V347 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
A16 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 ft MSL
T645 AIRWAYClass EControlled2200 ft GND12500 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 Ascent Helicopters Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ascent Helicopters Heliport located?

Ascent Helicopters Heliport is heliport located in Parksville, Canada, at an elevation of 261 ft (80 m).

What time zone is Ascent Helicopters Heliport in?

Ascent Helicopters Heliport is in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ascent Helicopters Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ascent Helicopters Heliport is approximately 15.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ascent Helicopters Heliport?

The nearest airport to Ascent Helicopters Heliport is Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU), about 1.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Alberni Valley Regional Airport and Texada Gillies Bay Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ascent Helicopters Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.