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The Pilots Desk
Heliport

Saitama Emergency Aviation Center

ICAO JP-1579🇯🇵 Kawajima
Coordinates
35.9750°N, 139.5178°E
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-11
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:48
Sunrise
05:14
Sunset
18:12
Civil dusk
18:38

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 Saitama Emergency Aviation Center

Saitama Emergency Aviation Center is a heliport in Kawajima, Japan. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Honda Airport (JP-0320), about 0.3 nm to the ene.

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(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TOKYO ACA-3Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL240
YOKOTA RASA-2Class EControlled2000 ft MSL7500 ft MSL
TOKYO ACA-1Class EControlled8000 ft MSLFL170
YOKOTA ACA-6Class EControlled700 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
TOKYO ACA-17Class EControlledFL180FL240
YOKOTA ACA-2Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL180
YOKOTA RASA-1Class EControlled2000 ft MSLFL175
HONDA APClass GControlledGND2000 ft MSL
KK-4-1Class GControlledGND2000 ft MSL
HONDA AP HORIZONTAL SURFACESpecial useRestrictedGNDFL999
PARA OKEGAWASpecial useDangerGNDFL150

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
ランド・アクシス・タワー551 ft59 ft
Obstacle502 ft49 ft
シーノ大宮 ノースウイング295 ft75 ft
平野原送信所30 ft
ラジオ第1放送所20 ft
ラジオ第2放送所33 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saitama Emergency Aviation Center.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Saitama Emergency Aviation Center located?

Saitama Emergency Aviation Center is heliport located in Kawajima, Japan.

What time zone is Saitama Emergency Aviation Center in?

Saitama Emergency Aviation Center is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Saitama Emergency Aviation Center?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Saitama Emergency Aviation Center is approximately 8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Saitama Emergency Aviation Center?

The nearest airport to Saitama Emergency Aviation Center is Honda Airport (JP-0320), about 0.3 nm to the ene, followed by Mint Airstrip and Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Saitama Emergency Aviation Center data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.