Carowinds Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 19m 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 Carowinds Heliport
Carowinds Heliport is a heliport in Pineville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 640 ft (195 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 400 ft / 122 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), about 6.7 nm to the n.
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 | 400 ft / 122 m | 200 ft | Grass / Sod | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 1800 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| CHARLOTTE CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 3600 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| CHARLOTTE CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 10000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Financial Center | 869 ft | 807 ft | — |
| Truist Center | 656 ft | 873 ft | — |
| One Wells Fargo | 630 ft | 725 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 591 ft | 807 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 535 ft | 791 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 495 ft | 728 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 745 ft | — |
| Museum Tower | 456 ft | 781 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carowinds Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Carowinds Heliport located?
Carowinds Heliport is heliport located in Pineville, United States, at an elevation of 640 ft (195 m).
How many runways does Carowinds Heliport have?
Carowinds Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 400 ft / 122 m.
What time zone is Carowinds Heliport in?
Carowinds Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Carowinds Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Carowinds Heliport is approximately 7.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Carowinds Heliport?
The nearest airport to Carowinds Heliport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), about 6.7 nm to the n, followed by Rock Hill - York County Airport and Hawk's Knoll Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Carowinds Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.