Challans Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 28m 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 Challans Heliport
Challans Heliport is a heliport in Challans, France. It sits at an elevation of 130 ft (40 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Piste privée de La Cornélie (FR-0481), about 2.5 nm to the ese.
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(11)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA NANTES 5 | Class D | TMA | FL065 | FL115 |
| CTA NANTES A | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL195 |
| TMA NANTES 2 | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| TMA NANTES 3 | Class D | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| TMA NANTES 4 | Class D | TMA | FL055 | FL065 |
| FIR LFRR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| LF-D18 A3 MODIFIED | Special use | Danger | GND | FL095 |
| SIV NANTES 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV NANTES 2.1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| LF-D18A3 ATLANTIQUE BREST | Special use | Danger | GND | FL095 |
| LF-D18B2 ATLANTIQUE BREST | Special use | Danger | FL095 | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all France airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| W4 | 2.1 nm | 259° | Compulsory |
| W3 | 12.4 nm | 336° | Compulsory |
| SW | 15.3 nm | 006° | Compulsory |
| E3 | 17 nm | 093° | Compulsory |
| E | 21.4 nm | 047° | Compulsory |
| NE | 25.4 nm | 045° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 397 ft | 203 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 397 ft | 207 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 397 ft | 190 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 397 ft | 230 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 397 ft | 174 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 272 ft | 161 ft | — |
| Château d'eau d'Apremont | 266 ft | 190 ft | — |
| Château d'eau Les Vases | 236 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 Challans Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Challans Heliport located?
Challans Heliport is heliport located in Challans, France, at an elevation of 130 ft (40 m).
What time zone is Challans Heliport in?
Challans Heliport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Challans Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Challans Heliport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Challans Heliport?
The nearest airport to Challans Heliport is Piste privée de La Cornélie (FR-0481), about 2.5 nm to the ese, followed by Coëx La Boissière Airfield and La Possardière Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Challans Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.