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Heliport

University Hospital Rooftop Heliport

ICAO NJ87🇺🇸 Newark
Coordinates
40.7408°N, 74.1908°W
Elevation
237 ft (72 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-NJ
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
12.4° W

Daylight today(Sep 9, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:05
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:18
Civil dusk
19:46

About 12h 46m 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 University Hospital Rooftop Heliport

University Hospital Rooftop Heliport is a heliport in Newark, United States. It sits at an elevation of 237 ft (72 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 64 ft / 20 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 3.2 nm to the sse.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H164 ft / 20 m48 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA FClass BControlled1800 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled3000 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA AClass BControlledGND7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled500 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
NEW YORK CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled1500 ft MSL7000 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Central Park Tower1,549 ft230 ft
111 West 57th Street1,437 ft154 ft
432 Park Avenue1,398 ft335 ft
One World Trade Center1,368 ft33 ft
One Vanderbilt1,302 ft243 ft
30 Hudson Yards1,296 ft49 ft
Bank of America Tower1,201 ft180 ft
9 DeKalb Avenue1,066 ft108 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from University Hospital Rooftop Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is University Hospital Rooftop Heliport located?

University Hospital Rooftop Heliport is heliport located in Newark, United States, at an elevation of 237 ft (72 m).

How many runways does University Hospital Rooftop Heliport have?

University Hospital Rooftop Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 64 ft / 20 m.

What time zone is University Hospital Rooftop Heliport in?

University Hospital Rooftop Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at University Hospital Rooftop Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at University Hospital Rooftop Heliport is approximately 12.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near University Hospital Rooftop Heliport?

The nearest airport to University Hospital Rooftop Heliport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 3.2 nm to the sse, followed by Linden Airport and Teterboro Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. University Hospital Rooftop Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.