Insular Hospital Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 48m 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 Insular Hospital Helipad
Insular Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (ICAO GCHG). It sits at an elevation of 100 ft (30 m). It observes Atlantic/Canary local time. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), about 9.2 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
GCHGNOTAMs
GCHGReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
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(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANARIAS TMA-1 | Class D | TMA | 1650 ft MSL | FL145 |
| GRAN CANARIA CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 1650 ft MSL |
| G5 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| G851 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| W279 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| H274 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| B600 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| B18 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| A873 | Special use | Airway | FL105 | FL145 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Spain airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| N1 | 4.8 nm | 173° | Compulsory |
| N | 7.5 nm | 313° | Compulsory |
| W | 7.7 nm | 183° | Compulsory |
| E | 12.2 nm | 146° | Compulsory |
| S1 | 15.4 nm | 201° | Compulsory |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torre Woermann | 249 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Made AE-23 | — | 643 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 525 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 515 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Insular Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Insular Hospital Helipad?
The ICAO code for Insular Hospital Helipad is GCHG.
Where is Insular Hospital Helipad located?
Insular Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, at an elevation of 100 ft (30 m).
What time zone is Insular Hospital Helipad in?
Insular Hospital Helipad is in the Atlantic/Canary time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Insular Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Insular Hospital Helipad is approximately 3.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Insular Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to Insular Hospital Helipad is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), about 9.2 nm to the s, followed by El Berriel Aeroc Airport and Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Insular Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.