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Aso Heliport

ICAO JP-1244🇯🇵 Aso
Coordinates
33.0122°N, 131.0990°E
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-43
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
7.8° W

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:54
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
17:46
Civil dusk
18:10

About 11h 26m 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 Aso Heliport

Aso Heliport is a heliport in Aso, Japan. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Aso Auxiliary Airfield (JP-0468), about 0.2 nm to the sse.

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(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KUMAMOTO ACA-2Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL160
KUMAMOTO TCA-15Class EControlled6500 ft MSL10000 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
Obstacle—2,375 ft—
Obstacle—2,270 ft—
Obstacle—2,362 ft—
Obstacle—2,152 ft—
Obstacle—2,260 ft—
Obstacle—2,326 ft—
Obstacle—2,156 ft—
Obstacle—2,569 ft—

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aso Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aso Heliport located?

Aso Heliport is heliport located in Aso, Japan.

What time zone is Aso Heliport in?

Aso Heliport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Aso Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Aso Heliport is approximately 7.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Aso Heliport?

The nearest airport to Aso Heliport is Aso Auxiliary Airfield (JP-0468), about 0.2 nm to the sse, followed by Ubuyama Auxiliary Airfield and Kuju Gliderport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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