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Heliport

Kawaji Helipad

ICAO JP-2236🇯🇵 Shinshiro
Coordinates
34.9105°N, 137.5276°E
Elevation
198 ft (60 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-23
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8° W

Daylight today(Oct 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:31
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
17:16
Civil dusk
17:41

About 11h 19m 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 Kawaji Helipad

Kawaji Helipad is a heliport in Shinshiro, Japan. It sits at an elevation of 198 ft (60 m). It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Nukata Auxiliary Airfield (JP-2174), about 9.2 nm to the w.

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(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
HAMAMATSU TCA-14Class EControlled2500 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
HAMAMATSU ACA-1Class EControlled700 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
HAMAMATSU ACA-2Class EControlled700 ft MSL6000 ft MSL
CHUBU ACA-8Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL150
CHUBU ACA-6Class EControlled4000 ft MSLFL150
HAMAMATSU TCA-15Class EControlled4000 ft MSL4000 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—1,142 ft—
Obstacle—1,138 ft—
Obstacle—1,099 ft—
Obstacle—1,135 ft—
Obstacle—1,214 ft—
Obstacle—1,214 ft—
Obstacle—1,243 ft—
Obstacle—1,302 ft—

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kawaji Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kawaji Helipad located?

Kawaji Helipad is heliport located in Shinshiro, Japan, at an elevation of 198 ft (60 m).

What time zone is Kawaji Helipad in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kawaji Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kawaji Helipad 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 Kawaji Helipad?

The nearest airport to Kawaji Helipad is Nukata Auxiliary Airfield (JP-2174), about 9.2 nm to the w, followed by JASDF Hamamatsu Air Base and Hamakita Gliderport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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