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Southmead Hospital Heliport

ICAO GB-1365🇬🇧 Bristol, Bristol
Coordinates
51.4937°N, 2.5926°W
Elevation
245 ft (75 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Oct 26, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:19
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
16:57
Civil dusk
17:31

About 10h 3m 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 Southmead Hospital Heliport

Southmead Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 245 ft (75 m).

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.

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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(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
COTSWOLD CTA 13Class ACTAFL105FL195
BRISTOL CTA 7Class DCTA4000 ft MSLFL105

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
CLIFTON BRIDGE2.7 nm210°On request
M5 AVON BRIDGE3.8 nm266°On request
BARROW TANKS5.9 nm207°On request
EAST NAILSEA6.6 nm234°On request
M48 OLD SEVERN BRIDGE7.3 nm345°On request
THORN7.6 nm021°On request
BATH RACECOURSE8.4 nm123°On request
M4 JUNCTION 189.1 nm087°On request
CHEW VALLEY10.1 nm181°On request
CLEVEDON10.2 nm251°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle361 ft33 ft—
Obstacle361 ft20 ft—
Obstacle262 ft128 ft—
Purdown BT Tower230 ft318 ft—
Obstacle—610 ft—
Obstacle—33 ft—
Obstacle—682 ft—
Obstacle—620 ft—

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Southmead Hospital Heliport located?

Southmead Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 245 ft (75 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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