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Heliport

Val Thorens Heliport

ICAO FR-1159🇫🇷 Les Belleville, Savoie
Coordinates
45.2963°N, 6.5656°E
Elevation
6,907 ft (2,105 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
FR-ARA
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:24
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
20:16
Civil dusk
20:46

About 13h 21m 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 Val Thorens Heliport

Val Thorens Heliport is a heliport in Les Belleville, Savoie, France. It sits at an elevation of 6,907 ft (2,105 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Val Thorens Altiport (FR-0309), about 0.9 nm to the s.

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.

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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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA MARSEILLE 7Class DCTAFL145FL195
LTA 3 ALPES 1Class EType 34FL115FL195
FIR LFMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV MARSEILLE NORD 1Special useType 33GNDFL195

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
L7.1 nm017°Compulsory
C7.2 nm029°Compulsory
E8.8 nm032°Compulsory
N9.5 nm021°Compulsory
W11.4 nm352°Compulsory
E22.3 nm235°Compulsory
SE23.4 nm229°Compulsory
S23.6 nm236°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 Val Thorens Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Val Thorens Heliport located?

Val Thorens Heliport is heliport located in Les Belleville, Savoie, France, at an elevation of 6,907 ft (2,105 m).

What time zone is Val Thorens Heliport in?

Val Thorens Heliport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Val Thorens Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Val Thorens Heliport is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Val Thorens Heliport?

The nearest airport to Val Thorens Heliport is Val Thorens Altiport (FR-0309), about 0.9 nm to the s, followed by Méribel Altiport and Courchevel Altiport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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