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Heliport

Saku General Hospital Heliport

ICAO JP-2579🇯🇵 Saku
Coordinates
36.1976°N, 138.4805°E
Elevation
2,352 ft (717 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-20
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8.3° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:52
Sunrise
05:18
Sunset
18:17
Civil dusk
18:43

About 12h 59m 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 Saku General Hospital Heliport

Saku General Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Saku, Japan. It sits at an elevation of 2,352 ft (717 m). It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Kirigamine Gliderport (JP-0471), about 16.6 nm to the wsw.

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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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
YOKOTA ACA-1Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL230
JSDF H-1ASpecial useDangerGNDFL230
JSDF H-1BSpecial useDanger10000 ft MSLFL230
JSDF 3-1Special useDangerGND10000 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
直径54mパラボラアンテナ230 ft5,174 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saku General Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Saku General Hospital Heliport located?

Saku General Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Saku, Japan, at an elevation of 2,352 ft (717 m).

What time zone is Saku General Hospital Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Saku General Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Saku General Hospital Heliport is approximately 8.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Saku General Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Saku General Hospital Heliport is Kirigamine Gliderport (JP-0471), about 16.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport and Nagano City Gliderport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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