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Heliport

Carré du Helin

ICAO FR-1208🇫🇷 Ennevelin
Coordinates
50.5429°N, 3.1536°E
Type
Heliport
Region
FR-HDF
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.2° E

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:36
Sunrise
08:08
Sunset
19:00
Civil dusk
19:33

About 10h 51m 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 Carré du Helin

Carré du Helin is a heliport in Ennevelin, France. It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), about 2.4 nm to the nw.

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(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTR LILLEClass DCTRGND2000 ft MSL
TMA LILLE 1Class DTMA1500 ft MSLFL115
LTA FRANCE 1Class DType 34FL115FL195
FIR LFFFSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV LILLE 1Special useType 33GNDFL115
SIV PARIS NORDSpecial 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
SA1.7 nm207°Compulsory
NG3.9 nm337°On request
SE5.2 nm147°Compulsory
SW8.7 nm234°Compulsory
N10.5 nm306°Compulsory
W13.8 nm265°Compulsory
NE14.5 nm306°Compulsory
EB14.6 nm278°Compulsory
EA16.6 nm291°Compulsory
S18.3 nm250°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Émetteur de Camphin-en-Carembault663 ft75 ft—
Tour Hertzienne de Villeneuve d'Ascq459 ft151 ft—
Tour Lilleurope361 ft105 ft—
Obstacle325 ft49 ft—
Obstacle272 ft95 ft—
Cité Administrative249 ft207 ft—
Obstacle230 ft75 ft—
Obstacle—102 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carré du Helin.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carré du Helin located?

Carré du Helin is heliport located in Ennevelin, France.

What time zone is Carré du Helin in?

Carré du Helin is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Carré du Helin?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Carré du Helin is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Carré du Helin?

The nearest airport to Carré du Helin is Lille Airport (LIL), about 2.4 nm to the nw, followed by Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield and Herlies ULM.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Carré du Helin data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.