Fripp Island Emergency Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
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 Fripp Island Emergency Heliport
Fripp Island Emergency Heliport is a heliport in Frogmore, United States. It sits at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Beaufort Executive Airport (BFT), about 9.1 nm to the nw.
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 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft | Grass / Sod | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAUFORT 1 INT BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 100 ft GND | 10000 ft MSL |
| BEAUFORT 2 INT 4 DAY HRS/DAY 2 DAYS/MO BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 100 ft GND | 7000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fripp Island Emergency Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fripp Island Emergency Heliport located?
Fripp Island Emergency Heliport is heliport located in Frogmore, United States, at an elevation of 8 ft (2 m).
How many runways does Fripp Island Emergency Heliport have?
Fripp Island Emergency Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.
What time zone is Fripp Island Emergency Heliport in?
Fripp Island Emergency Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fripp Island Emergency Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fripp Island Emergency 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 Fripp Island Emergency Heliport?
The nearest airport to Fripp Island Emergency Heliport is Beaufort Executive Airport (BFT), about 9.1 nm to the nw, followed by Marsh Point Airport and Hilton Head Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fripp Island Emergency Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.