Defense Ministry East Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 2m 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 Defense Ministry East Helipad
Defense Ministry East Helipad is a heliport in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Iwabuchi Watergate Auxiliary Airfield (JP-0361), about 5.4 nm to the n.
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(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOKYO INTL PCA-17 1500JST-1900JST | Class C | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| TOKYO INTL PCA-18 1500JST-1900JST | Class C | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| TOKYO ACA-1 | Class E | Controlled | 8000 ft MSL | FL170 |
| TOKYO ACA-3 | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft MSL | FL240 |
| TOKYO TCA-30 | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| YOKOTA ACA-6 | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft MSL | 8000 ft MSL |
| YOKOTA RASA-2 | Class E | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 7500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Japan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 東京スカイツリー | 2,080 ft | 36 ft | — |
| 東京タワー | 1,093 ft | 148 ft | — |
| ミッドタウンタワー | 814 ft | 95 ft | — |
| 六本木ヒルズ森タワー | 781 ft | 148 ft | — |
| 渋谷スクランブルスクエア | 755 ft | 72 ft | — |
| 新宿パークタワー | 745 ft | 128 ft | — |
| 聖路加タワー | 722 ft | 59 ft | — |
| 汐留シティセンター | 709 ft | 33 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Defense Ministry East Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Defense Ministry East Helipad located?
Defense Ministry East Helipad is heliport located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
What time zone is Defense Ministry East Helipad in?
Defense Ministry East Helipad is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Defense Ministry East Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Defense Ministry East Helipad is approximately 7.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Defense Ministry East Helipad?
The nearest airport to Defense Ministry East Helipad is Iwabuchi Watergate Auxiliary Airfield (JP-0361), about 5.4 nm to the n, followed by Tokyo Haneda International Airport and Chofu Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Defense Ministry East Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.