Howard County General Hospital Heliport
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About Howard County General Hospital Heliport
Howard County General Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Columbia, United States. It sits at an elevation of 470 ft (143 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Glenair Airport (MD46), about 6.4 nm to the wnw.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 ft / 30 m | 100 ft | Grass / Sod | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON DC SFRA ADIZ | Special use | Restricted | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
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Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Howard County General Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Howard County General Hospital Heliport located?
Howard County General Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Columbia, United States, at an elevation of 470 ft (143 m).
How many runways does Howard County General Hospital Heliport have?
Howard County General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is Howard County General Hospital Heliport in?
Howard County General Hospital Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Howard County General Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Howard County General Hospital Heliport is approximately 10.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Howard County General Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to Howard County General Hospital Heliport is Glenair Airport (MD46), about 6.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Fort Meade Executive Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Howard County General Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.