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Heliport

Up-Park Camp Heliport

ICAO JM-0014🇯🇲 Kingston
Coordinates
17.9883°N, 76.7761°W
Elevation
190 ft (58 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
JM-02
Time zone
Jamaica(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
8.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:17
Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
18:47
Civil dusk
19:11

About 13h 6m 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 Up-Park Camp Heliport

Up-Park Camp was the headquarters of the British Army in Jamaica from the late 18th century to independence in 1962. From that date, it has been the headquarters of the Jamaica Defence Force. It is located in the heart of Kingston. There is a heliport there which is used by the Jamaica Defence Force.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Up-Park Camp Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Up-Park Camp Heliport located?

Up-Park Camp Heliport is heliport located in Kingston, Jamaica, at an elevation of 190 ft (58 m).

What time zone is Up-Park Camp Heliport in?

Up-Park Camp Heliport is in the America/Jamaica time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Up-Park Camp Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Up-Park Camp Heliport is approximately 8.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Up-Park Camp Heliport?

The nearest airport to Up-Park Camp Heliport is Tinson Pen Airport (KTP), about 2.7 nm to the w, followed by Norman Manley International Airport and Tulloch Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Up-Park Camp Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.