Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport
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About Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport
Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport is a heliport in Rockford, United States. It sits at an elevation of 731 ft (223 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 100 ft / 30 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Cottonwood Airport (1C8), about 1.7 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 ft / 30 m | 40 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
| H2 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WXRX-FM (Belvidere) | 804 ft | 787 ft | — |
| WIFR-LD | 728 ft | 817 ft | — |
| WTVO-TV (Rockford) | 709 ft | 784 ft | — |
| WREX-TV (Rockford) | 653 ft | 892 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport located?
Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport is heliport located in Rockford, United States, at an elevation of 731 ft (223 m).
How many runways does Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport have?
Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport has 2 runways, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport in?
Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport is approximately 3.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport?
The nearest airport to Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport is Cottonwood Airport (1C8), about 1.7 nm to the wsw, followed by LZ Fairwinds Airport and Latham Park Aero Estates Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.