Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 12h 51m 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 Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport
Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport is a heliport in Fort Jackson, United States. It sits at an elevation of 400 ft (122 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (CUB), about 6.1 nm to the sw.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main & Gervais | 269 ft | 285 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport located?
Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport is heliport located in Fort Jackson, United States, at an elevation of 400 ft (122 m).
How many runways does Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport have?
Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport in?
Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport is approximately 7.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport?
The nearest airport to Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport is Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (CUB), about 6.1 nm to the sw, followed by Gwinn Field and Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fort Jackson Helipad Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.