Refuge Du Requin Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 26m 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 Refuge Du Requin Heliport
Refuge Du Requin Heliport is a heliport in Chamonix, France. It sits at an elevation of 8,255 ft (2,516 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Altisurface du Glacier Du Tacul (FR-0277), about 0.5 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(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA MARSEILLE 7 | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 6 MT BLANC | Class D | Type 34 | FL175 | FL195 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 6 MT BLANC | Class E | Type 34 | 3000 ft GND | FL175 |
| SIV MARSEILLE NORD 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL195 |
| FIR LFMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| LF-R30B MONT BLANC (JULY+AUGUST) | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL115 |
| SIV GENEVE 2 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EH | 10.7 nm | 257° | Compulsory |
| N | 13 nm | 260° | Compulsory |
| WH | 14.2 nm | 248° | 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Refuge Du Requin Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Refuge Du Requin Heliport located?
Refuge Du Requin Heliport is heliport located in Chamonix, France, at an elevation of 8,255 ft (2,516 m).
What time zone is Refuge Du Requin Heliport in?
Refuge Du Requin Heliport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Refuge Du Requin Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Refuge Du Requin Heliport is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Refuge Du Requin Heliport?
The nearest airport to Refuge Du Requin Heliport is Altisurface du Glacier Du Tacul (FR-0277), about 0.5 nm to the ne, followed by Glacier de Talèfre Altiport and Savoy Paraglider Landing Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Refuge Du Requin Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.