Tiranë Helicopter Base
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 53m 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 Tiranë Helicopter Base
Farkë Heliport is a public use heliport located in Farkë, 2 nautical miles east-southeast of Tirana, Albania. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 207 metres.
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Live weather
LAFKLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIRANA TMA | Class C | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LA-R3A FARKA | Special use | Restricted | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Albania airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown One | 492 ft | 384 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 436 ft | 417 ft | — |
| Marriott Tirana | 367 ft | 377 ft | — |
| Alban Tower | 361 ft | 367 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 279 ft | 364 ft | — |
| Tirana Garden Building | 279 ft | 348 ft | — |
| The Plaza | 279 ft | 364 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 279 ft | 394 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tiranë Helicopter Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Tiranë Helicopter Base?
The ICAO code for Tiranë Helicopter Base is LAFK.
Where is Tiranë Helicopter Base located?
Tiranë Helicopter Base is heliport located in Farkë e Madhe, Albania.
What time zone is Tiranë Helicopter Base in?
Tiranë Helicopter Base is in the Europe/Tirane time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tiranë Helicopter Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tiranë Helicopter Base is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tiranë Helicopter Base?
The nearest airport to Tiranë Helicopter Base is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA), about 9.5 nm to the nw, followed by Kuçovë Air Base and Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tiranë Helicopter Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.