The Royal London Hospital Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 30, 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 The Royal London Hospital Helipad
The Royal London Hospital Helipad is a heliport in London, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), about 4.3 nm to the e.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 1 | Class A | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 8 | Class A | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON CITY CTA | Class D | CTA | 1500 ft MSL | 2500 ft MSL |
| LONDON CITY CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON STADIUM | 2 nm | 052° | On request |
| BURGESS PARK | 2.1 nm | 202° | On request |
| LONDON EYE | 2.5 nm | 249° | On request |
| ARSENAL | 2.9 nm | 320° | On request |
| THAMES BARRIER | 3.8 nm | 109° | On request |
| BELAIR PARK | 4.6 nm | 195° | On request |
| KIDBROOKE FLATS | 4.6 nm | 137° | On request |
| BECKTON ROUNDABOUT | 4.9 nm | 085° | On request |
| ALLY PALLY | 5.3 nm | 330° | On request |
| BANBURY RESERVOIR | 5.3 nm | 010° | On request |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shard | 1,017 ft | 62 ft | — |
| 22 Bishopsgate Tower | 912 ft | 62 ft | — |
| One Canada Square | 771 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Heron Tower | 755 ft | 62 ft | — |
| The Leadenhall Building | 738 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Crystal Palace Transmitter | 719 ft | 354 ft | — |
| One Park Drive | 673 ft | 33 ft | — |
| HSBC UK | 656 ft | 72 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from The Royal London Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Royal London Hospital Helipad located?
The Royal London Hospital Helipad is heliport located in London, United Kingdom.
What time zone is The Royal London Hospital Helipad in?
The Royal London Hospital Helipad is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at The Royal London Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at The Royal London Hospital Helipad is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near The Royal London Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to The Royal London Hospital Helipad is London City Airport (LCY), about 4.3 nm to the e, followed by Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill and Dysons Osiers Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. The Royal London Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.