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Heliport

Knox Army Heliport

ICAO FHK🇺🇸 Fort Novosel/Ozark
Coordinates
31.3196°N, 85.6738°W
Elevation
225 ft (69 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-AL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:21
Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
19:49
Civil dusk
20:17

About 14h 1m 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 Knox Army Heliport

Knox Army Heliport is a heliport in Fort Novosel/Ozark, United States. It sits at an elevation of 225 ft (69 m) and has 6 runways, the longest 1,800 ft / 549 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field (OZR), about 3.3 nm to the sw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (6)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H11,800 ft / 549 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H21,800 ft / 549 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H31,800 ft / 549 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H41,800 ft / 549 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H51,800 ft / 549 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen
H61,800 ft / 549 m50 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK) CLASS DClass DControlledGND2800 ft MSL
FORT NOVOSEL (OZARK) CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL
A211 0600-2200 MON-FRISpecial useDangerGND5000 ft MSL
EXCLUDED FROM A211Special useDangerGND2800 ft MSL

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Knox Army Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Knox Army Heliport located?

Knox Army Heliport is heliport located in Fort Novosel/Ozark, United States, at an elevation of 225 ft (69 m).

How many runways does Knox Army Heliport have?

Knox Army Heliport has 6 runways, the longest being 1,800 ft / 549 m.

What time zone is Knox Army Heliport in?

Knox Army Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Knox Army Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Knox Army Heliport is approximately 4.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Knox Army Heliport?

The nearest airport to Knox Army Heliport is Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field (OZR), about 3.3 nm to the sw, followed by RT-9 Landing Strip and RT-10 Landing Strip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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