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Nishihama Heliport

ICAO JP-3225🇯🇵 Wakayama
Coordinates
34.2069°N, 135.1458°E
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
JP-30
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8° W

Daylight today(Oct 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:40
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
17:26
Civil dusk
17:51

About 11h 21m 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 Nishihama Heliport

Nishihama Heliport is a heliport in Wakayama, Japan. It sits at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m). It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), about 14.1 nm to the nne.

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(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KANSAI ACA-11Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL200
KANSAI ACA-13Class EControlled3000 ft MSLFL200
TOKUSHIMA ACA-2Class EControlled700 ft MSL3000 ft MSL
KANSAI TCA-E20Class EControlled5000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
KANSAI TCA-E24Class EControlled3000 ft MSL10000 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—463 ft—
Obstacle—1,617 ft—
Obstacle—1,585 ft—
Obstacle—1,552 ft—
Obstacle—1,568 ft—
Obstacle—1,562 ft—
Obstacle—1,588 ft—
Obstacle—1,575 ft—

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nishihama Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nishihama Heliport located?

Nishihama Heliport is heliport located in Wakayama, Japan, at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m).

What time zone is Nishihama Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Nishihama Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Nishihama 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 Nishihama Heliport?

The nearest airport to Nishihama Heliport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), about 14.1 nm to the nne, followed by JGSDF Shinodayama Airfield and Kobe Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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