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Heliport

Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport

ICAO JP-1216🇯🇵 Tsuruga
Coordinates
35.7482°N, 136.0277°E
Elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-18
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8.4° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:02
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
18:26
Civil dusk
18:52

About 12h 58m 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 Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport

Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport is a heliport in Tsuruga, Japan. It sits at an elevation of 75 ft (23 m). It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Fukui Airport (FKJ), about 25.5 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.

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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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CHUBU ACA-8Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL150
JSDF 5Special useDangerGND10000 ft MSL
JSDF 5BSpecial useDanger2000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
NUC TSURUGA-MIHAMA 3430MWSpecial useDangerGND2000 ft MSL

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle446 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport located?

Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport is heliport located in Tsuruga, Japan, at an elevation of 75 ft (23 m).

What time zone is Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport in?

Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport is approximately 8.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport?

The nearest airport to Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport is Fukui Airport (FKJ), about 25.5 nm to the nne, followed by Sengokudaira Auxiliary Airfield and Hikone Kojinyama Hangglider Park.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.