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Heliport

Ross Heliport

ICAO NK57🇺🇸 Niagara Falls
Coordinates
43.1195°N, 78.9359°W
Elevation
635 ft (194 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-NY
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:16
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
20:54
Civil dusk
21:28

About 15h 4m 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 Ross Heliport

Ross Heliport is a heliport in Niagara Falls, United States. It sits at an elevation of 635 ft (194 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG), about 0.9 nm to the ssw.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H150 ft / 15 m50 ftAsph/ ConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NIAGARA FALLS CLASS DClass DControlledGND3100 ft MSL
NIAGARA FALLS CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 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
Prospect Point Observation Tower282 ft512 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ross Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ross Heliport located?

Ross Heliport is heliport located in Niagara Falls, United States, at an elevation of 635 ft (194 m).

How many runways does Ross Heliport have?

Ross Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Ross Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Ross Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ross Heliport is approximately 10.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ross Heliport?

The nearest airport to Ross Heliport is Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG), about 0.9 nm to the ssw, followed by Taylor Johnson Airport and Smith Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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