Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 14m 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 Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, is a large teaching hospital affiliated with Dalhousie University. The QEII cares for adult patients. Pediatric patients within the region are cared for at the IWK Health Centre. Administratively, the QEII is part of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
CHQELive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
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(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLO, NB CAE | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| HALIFAX, NS TA | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| HALIFAX, NS TCA XPNDR MANDTRY | Class B | Controlled | 12500 ft MSL | 18000 ft MSL |
| SHEARWATER CZ | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| HALIFAX, NS TCA XPNDR MANDTRY | Class D | Controlled | 1700 ft MSL | 2900 ft MSL |
| HALIFAX, NS TCA XPNDR MANDTRY | Class D | Controlled | 2900 ft MSL | 12500 ft MSL |
| CHARLO, NB CAE | Class E | Controlled | 2200 ft GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| HALIFAX, NS 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Tower Halifax | 876 ft | 427 ft | — |
| Fenwick Tower | 322 ft | 69 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Purdy's Wharf Tower 2 | 289 ft | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 249 ft | — |
| Purdy's Wharf Tower 1 | 243 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Maritime Centre | 233 ft | 115 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 33 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad?
The ICAO code for Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad is CHQE.
Where is Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad located?
Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad is heliport located in Halifax, Canada, at an elevation of 260 ft (79 m).
What time zone is Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad in?
Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad is in the America/Halifax time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad is approximately 16.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad?
The nearest airport to Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad is Porters Lake Airport (CCF4), about 12.8 nm to the ene, followed by Halifax / Stanfield International Airport and East Gore Eco Airpark.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.