JCB Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 49m 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 JCB Heliport
JCB Heliport is a heliport in Rocester, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 305 ft (93 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Palmer Moor Farm Airstrip (GB-0596), about 3.5 nm to the sse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 19 | Class A | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 20 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 8 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH BROUGHTON | 6.6 nm | 126° | On request |
| LICHFIELD RAILWAY JUNCTION | 16 nm | 174° | On request |
| CONGLETON | 17.6 nm | 317° | On request |
| BUXTON | 18.4 nm | 353° | On request |
| M42 JUNCTION 11 MEASHAM | 19.1 nm | 145° | On request |
| M6 HILTON PARK | 20 nm | 203° | On request |
| MACCLESFIELD SOUTH | 20 nm | 329° | On request |
| LAMALOAD RESERVOIR | 20.5 nm | 340° | On request |
| M6 SANDBACH SERVICES | 21 nm | 303° | On request |
| JODRELL BANK | 23.9 nm | 316° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 33 ft | 600 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 515 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 591 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 466 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 456 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 502 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 410 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 197 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from JCB Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is JCB Heliport located?
JCB Heliport is heliport located in Rocester, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 305 ft (93 m).
What time zone is JCB Heliport in?
JCB Heliport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at JCB Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at JCB Heliport is approximately 0.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near JCB Heliport?
The nearest airport to JCB Heliport is Palmer Moor Farm Airstrip (GB-0596), about 3.5 nm to the sse, followed by Darley Moor Airfield and Brook Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. JCB Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.