West Gate Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 25m 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 Gate Helipad
West Gate Helipad is a heliport in Bucharest, Romania (ICAO LRWG). It observes Europe/Bucharest local time. The nearest airport is Chitila Airfield (RO-0178), about 4.4 nm to the nnw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
LRWGNOTAMs
LRWGReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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.
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA BUCURESTI 2 | Class A | TMA | 2000 ft MSL | FL175 |
| CTR BANEASA | Class C | CTR | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| MUNTENIA AND OLTENIA | Special use | Type 33 | 1000 ft GND | FL105 |
| LRBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL660 |
| LRR3 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL105 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Romania airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAJNA | 1.7 nm | 316° | Compulsory |
| ROTBI | 4.5 nm | 336° | Compulsory |
| PATWA | 4.6 nm | 054° | Compulsory |
| GRĂDINARI | 6.8 nm | 253° | Compulsory |
| RIRUX | 7 nm | 030° | Compulsory |
| OGREZENI | 8.4 nm | 261° | Compulsory |
| SORUR | 9.5 nm | 337° | Compulsory |
| TRESTIENI | 10.5 nm | 292° | Compulsory |
| OGUPI | 11.2 nm | 019° | Compulsory |
| MORAX | 11.7 nm | 068° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 787 ft | 236 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 591 ft | 282 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 272 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 249 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 266 ft | — |
| Sky Tower | 449 ft | 266 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from West Gate Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for West Gate Helipad?
The ICAO code for West Gate Helipad is LRWG.
Where is West Gate Helipad located?
West Gate Helipad is heliport located in Bucharest, Romania.
What time zone is West Gate Helipad in?
West Gate Helipad is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at West Gate Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at West Gate Helipad is approximately 6.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near West Gate Helipad?
The nearest airport to West Gate Helipad is Chitila Airfield (RO-0178), about 4.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Clinceni Airfield and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. West Gate Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.