West 30th Street Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 48m 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 West 30th Street Heliport
The West 30th Street Heliport also known as the Westside Heliport is a heliport on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Originally constructed by the Port of New York Authority (PA) in 1956, the facility has been operated by Air Pegasus since 1981. The heliport currently operates under a lease agreement with the Hudson River Park Trust.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (9)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H10 / H10 | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| H11 / H11 | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| H1 / H1 | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph | Lighted | Open |
| H4 / H4 | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| H2 / H2▸ displaced | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| H3 / H3 | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
| H7 / H7 | 37 ft / 11 m | 37 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| H5 / H5 | 37 ft / 11 m | 37 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| H6 / H6▸ displaced | 37 ft / 11 m | 37 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK CLASS B AREA F | Class B | Controlled | 1800 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW YORK CLASS B AREA G | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW YORK CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW YORK CLASS B AREA K | Class B | Controlled | 1300 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park Tower | 1,549 ft | 230 ft | — |
| 111 West 57th Street | 1,437 ft | 154 ft | — |
| 432 Park Avenue | 1,398 ft | 335 ft | — |
| One World Trade Center | 1,368 ft | 33 ft | — |
| One Vanderbilt | 1,302 ft | 243 ft | — |
| 30 Hudson Yards | 1,296 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Bank of America Tower | 1,201 ft | 180 ft | — |
| 9 DeKalb Avenue | 1,066 ft | 108 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from West 30th Street Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for West 30th Street Heliport?
West 30th Street Heliport uses the IATA code JRA.
Where is West 30th Street Heliport located?
West 30th Street Heliport is heliport located in New York, United States, at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m).
How many runways does West 30th Street Heliport have?
West 30th Street Heliport has 9 runways, the longest being 44 ft / 13 m.
What time zone is West 30th Street Heliport in?
West 30th Street Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at West 30th Street Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at West 30th Street Heliport is approximately 12.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near West 30th Street Heliport?
The nearest airport to West 30th Street Heliport is Teterboro Airport (TEB), about 6.2 nm to the nnw, followed by LaGuardia Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. West 30th Street Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.