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Heliport

Health Sciences Centre Helipad

ICAO CWH7🇨🇦 Winnipeg
Coordinates
49.9042°N, 97.1566°W
Elevation
880 ft (268 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
CA-MB
Time zone
Winnipeg(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:08
Sunrise
06:42
Sunset
20:19
Civil dusk
20:53

About 13h 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 Health Sciences Centre Helipad

The Health Sciences Centre (HSC), located in Winnipeg, is the largest health-care facility in Manitoba and one of the largest hospitals in Canada. It serves the residents of Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario, and Nunavut as both a teaching hospital and as a research centre. HSC is a tertiary care hospital, encompassing many different specialty medical and surgical services. The Health Sciences Centre employs around 8,000 people. A few other health-related institutions are located adjacent to the hospital.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
T798 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V302 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V304 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T702 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V181 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V300 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WINNIPEG, MB TAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V175 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WINNIPEG, MB CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
T407 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WINNIPEG, MB CAEClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
V161 AIRWAYClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WINNIPEG, MB TCAClass BControlled12500 ft MSL18000 ft MSL
WINNIPEG/JAMES ARMSTRONG RICHARDSON INTL CZClass CControlledGND3000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Canada airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle466 ft758 ft
Richardson Building407 ft833 ft
Artis Building - 360 Main384 ft764 ft
55 Nassau338 ft778 ft
MTS Place315 ft856 ft
One Evergreen Place282 ft781 ft
One Canada Centre272 ft817 ft
Obstacle269 ft791 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Health Sciences Centre Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Health Sciences Centre Helipad located?

Health Sciences Centre Helipad is heliport located in Winnipeg, Canada, at an elevation of 880 ft (268 m).

What time zone is Health Sciences Centre Helipad in?

Health Sciences Centre Helipad is in the America/Winnipeg time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Health Sciences Centre Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Health Sciences Centre Helipad is approximately 2.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Health Sciences Centre Helipad?

The nearest airport to Health Sciences Centre Helipad is Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), about 3.2 nm to the w, followed by Winnipeg / Lyncrest Airport and Winnipeg / St. Andrews Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Health Sciences Centre Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.