Royal Derby Hospital Helipad
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 Royal Derby Hospital Helipad
Royal Derby Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Derby, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 281 ft (86 m). It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Derby Airfield (EGBD), about 4.8 nm to the sw.
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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 9 | Class A | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| DAVENTRY CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| EAST MIDLANDS CTR 2 | Class D | CTR | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
| EAST MIDLANDS CTA 6 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 5500 ft MSL |
| NSGA DERBYSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | 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 | 6.8 nm | 258° | On request |
| TROWELL | 9.5 nm | 071° | On request |
| M42 JUNCTION 11 MEASHAM | 13.4 nm | 185° | On request |
| M! JUNCTION 22 MARKFIELD | 15.2 nm | 148° | On request |
| LICHFIELD RAILWAY JUNCTION | 17 nm | 218° | On request |
| M42 JUNCTION 10 | 19 nm | 194° | On request |
| THORSBY LAKE | 25.2 nm | 041° | On request |
| M6 HILTON PARK | 25.4 nm | 231° | 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 | 653 ft | 226 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 315 ft | 190 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 33 ft | 636 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 33 ft | 600 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 33 ft | 863 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 105 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 305 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 69 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Royal Derby Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Royal Derby Hospital Helipad located?
Royal Derby Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Derby, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 281 ft (86 m).
What time zone is Royal Derby Hospital Helipad in?
Royal Derby Hospital Helipad is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Royal Derby Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Royal Derby Hospital Helipad is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Royal Derby Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to Royal Derby Hospital Helipad is Derby Airfield (EGBD), about 4.8 nm to the sw, followed by Riding Bank Farm Airstrip and Park Hall Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Royal Derby Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.