AUCHEL DZ
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 44m 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 AUCHEL DZ
AUCHEL DZ is a heliport in Auchel, France. It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Merville-Calonne Airport (HZB), about 9.6 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(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTA FRANCE 1 | Class D | Type 34 | FL115 | FL195 |
| CTR MERVILLE | Class D | CTR | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| TMA LILLE 8 | Class D | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| TMA LILLE 7 | Class E | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| SIV PARIS NORD | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL195 |
| FIR LFFF | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV LILLE 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV LILLE 2 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA | 7.3 nm | 071° | Compulsory |
| WA | 8.1 nm | 023° | Compulsory |
| W | 8.9 nm | 345° | Compulsory |
| S | 9.9 nm | 114° | Compulsory |
| NA | 11.5 nm | 020° | Compulsory |
| EB | 12.5 nm | 069° | Compulsory |
| W | 12.5 nm | 084° | Compulsory |
| EA | 13.4 nm | 052° | Compulsory |
| N | 16.8 nm | 012° | Compulsory |
| NE | 18 nm | 053° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Émetteur de Bouvigny-Boyeffles | 1,010 ft | 581 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 682 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 489 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 285 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 262 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 328 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 295 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 279 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from AUCHEL DZ.
Frequently asked questions
Where is AUCHEL DZ located?
AUCHEL DZ is heliport located in Auchel, France.
What time zone is AUCHEL DZ in?
AUCHEL DZ is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at AUCHEL DZ?
The magnetic variation (declination) at AUCHEL DZ is approximately 2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near AUCHEL DZ?
The nearest airport to AUCHEL DZ is Merville-Calonne Airport (HZB), about 9.6 nm to the ne, followed by Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield and Bouttemy DZ.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. AUCHEL DZ data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.