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Heliport

Furness General Hospital Helipad

ICAO GB-1317🇬🇧 Barrow-in-Furness
Coordinates
54.1343°N, 3.2069°W
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:13
Sunrise
05:02
Sunset
21:37
Civil dusk
22:27

About 16h 35m 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 Furness General Hospital Helipad

Furness General Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 167 ft (51 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF), about 2.2 nm to the w.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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
YORKSHIRE CTA 7Class ACTAFL145FL195
YORKSHIRE CTA 4Class ACTAFL125FL195
WALNEYClass GATZGND2044 ft MSL
NSGA YORKSHIRESpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle246 ft39 ft
Obstacle131 ft
Obstacle495 ft
Obstacle223 ft
Obstacle407 ft
Obstacle436 ft
Obstacle121 ft
Obstacle259 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Furness General Hospital Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Furness General Hospital Helipad located?

Furness General Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 167 ft (51 m).

What time zone is Furness General Hospital Helipad in?

Furness General Hospital Helipad is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Furness General Hospital Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Furness General Hospital Helipad is approximately 0.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Furness General Hospital Helipad?

The nearest airport to Furness General Hospital Helipad is Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF), about 2.2 nm to the w, followed by Cark airfield and Middleton Sands Microlight.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Furness General Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.