Richie's Heliport
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 11h 11m 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 Richie's Heliport
Richie's Heliport is a heliport in North Dartmouth, United States. It sits at an elevation of 104 ft (32 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 12 ft / 4 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB), about 4.3 nm to the ene.
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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 12 ft / 4 m | 12 ft | Wood | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW BEDFORD CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2600 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLWC-TV (New Bedford) | 666 ft | 92 ft | — |
| Riverview Towers | 230 ft | 98 ft | — |
| Ship's Cove | 230 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 203 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 194 ft | — |
| UMassD wind turbine | — | 98 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Richie's Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Richie's Heliport located?
Richie's Heliport is heliport located in North Dartmouth, United States, at an elevation of 104 ft (32 m).
How many runways does Richie's Heliport have?
Richie's Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 12 ft / 4 m.
What time zone is Richie's Heliport in?
Richie's Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Richie's Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Richie's Heliport is approximately 13.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Richie's Heliport?
The nearest airport to Richie's Heliport is New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB), about 4.3 nm to the ene, followed by Friends Ultralightport and Westport Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Richie's Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.