Backus Hospital Heliport
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About Backus Hospital Heliport
Backus Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Norwich, United States. It sits at an elevation of 109 ft (33 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 42 ft / 13 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Gager Field (CT36), about 4.9 nm to the wnw.
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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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 42 ft / 13 m | 42 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Backus Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Backus Hospital Heliport located?
Backus Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Norwich, United States, at an elevation of 109 ft (33 m).
How many runways does Backus Hospital Heliport have?
Backus Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 42 ft / 13 m.
What time zone is Backus Hospital Heliport in?
Backus Hospital Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Backus Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Backus Hospital Heliport is approximately 13.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Backus Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Backus Hospital Heliport is Gager Field (CT36), about 4.9 nm to the wnw, followed by Bee Field and Spruce Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Backus Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.