Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
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About Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport
Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport is a heliport in Ridley Park, United States. It sits at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 100 ft / 30 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 3.7 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 ft / 30 m | 100 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Open |
| H2 | 100 ft / 30 m | 100 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 300 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 7000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comcast Technology Center | 1,119 ft | 59 ft | — |
| FMC Tower | 732 ft | 79 ft | — |
| W Hotel & Element by Westin Philadelphia | 620 ft | 75 ft | — |
| 1818 Market Street | 499 ft | 85 ft | — |
| Loews Philadelphia Hotel | 492 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Five Penn Center | 489 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Centre Square I | 489 ft | 89 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 436 ft | 56 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport located?
Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport is heliport located in Ridley Park, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).
How many runways does Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport have?
Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport has 2 runways, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport in?
Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport is approximately 11.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport?
The nearest airport to Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 3.7 nm to the ene, followed by Hollingshead Airport and Spitfire Aerodrome.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.