Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 54m 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 Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base
Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base is a heliport in Heligoland, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL), about 1.1 nm to the ne.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| ED-D101 DEUTSCHE BUCHT MON-FRI | Special use | Danger | 5500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| ED-D102 AMRUM MON-FRI | Special use | Danger | 5500 ft MSL | FL285 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sender Helgoland | 371 ft | 161 ft | — |
| Abgasturm | 279 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 66 ft | 23 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base located?
Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base is heliport located in Heligoland, Germany, at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m).
What time zone is Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base in?
Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base?
The nearest airport to Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base is Helgoland-Düne Airport (HGL), about 1.1 nm to the ne, followed by Wangerooge Airport and Harlesiel Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Helgoland Navy Helicopter Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.