Skip to content
Vincony — fast, managed web hosting for your next site
The Pilots Desk
Heliport

Tsukuba Heliport

ICAO JP-2139🇯🇵 Tsukuba
Coordinates
36.1176°N, 140.1312°E
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-08
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:45
Sunrise
05:12
Sunset
18:10
Civil dusk
18:36

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 Tsukuba Heliport

Tsukuba Heliport is a heliport in Tsukuba, Japan. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield (RJAK), about 5.8 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.

Loading live traffic…

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
KASUMIGAURA CTRClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL
TOKYO ACA-3Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL240
TOKYO TCA-20Class EControlled3000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
TSUKUBA HELIClass GControlledGND2000 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
つくば三井ビル289 ft157 ft
ライオンズタワーみどりのスタイリーナ269 ft79 ft
Obstacle52 ft
Obstacle66 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tsukuba Heliport.

Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇯🇵 More airports in Japan📘 Flying in Japan: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tsukuba Heliport located?

Tsukuba Heliport is heliport located in Tsukuba, Japan.

What time zone is Tsukuba Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tsukuba Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tsukuba Heliport 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 Tsukuba Heliport?

The nearest airport to Tsukuba Heliport is JGSDF Kasumigaura Airfield (RJAK), about 5.8 nm to the sse, followed by Chiyoda Auxiliary Airstrip and Tsukuba Gliderport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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