Kuchinoerabu Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 52m 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 Kuchinoerabu Heliport
Kuchinoerabu Heliport is a heliport in Yakushima, Japan. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Satsuma Iōjima Airport (JP-3600), about 19.4 nm to the nne.
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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KS-11-1 | Class G | Controlled | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Japan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kuchinoerabu Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kuchinoerabu Heliport located?
Kuchinoerabu Heliport is heliport located in Yakushima, Japan.
What time zone is Kuchinoerabu Heliport in?
Kuchinoerabu Heliport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kuchinoerabu Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kuchinoerabu Heliport is approximately 7.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kuchinoerabu Heliport?
The nearest airport to Kuchinoerabu Heliport is Satsuma Iōjima Airport (JP-3600), about 19.4 nm to the nne, followed by Yakushima Airport and Mageshima Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kuchinoerabu Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.