El Mercurio Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 18m 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 El Mercurio Heliport
El Mercurio Heliport is a heliport in Santiago, Chile (ICAO SHEM). It sits at an elevation of 2,247 ft (685 m). It observes America/Santiago local time. The nearest airport is Municipal de Vitacura Airport (SCLC), about 0.7 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SHEMNOTAMs
SHEMReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Torre Santiago | 984 ft | 2,067 ft | — |
| Torre Titanium | 656 ft | 2,067 ft | — |
| Torre Telefónica | 469 ft | 1,936 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 1,903 ft | — |
| Torre Entel | 417 ft | 1,860 ft | — |
| Torre de La Industria | 394 ft | 2,064 ft | — |
| Hotel W | 387 ft | 2,129 ft | — |
| Torre Santa María | 361 ft | 2,047 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from El Mercurio Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for El Mercurio Heliport?
The ICAO code for El Mercurio Heliport is SHEM.
Where is El Mercurio Heliport located?
El Mercurio Heliport is heliport located in Santiago, Chile, at an elevation of 2,247 ft (685 m).
What time zone is El Mercurio Heliport in?
El Mercurio Heliport is in the America/Santiago time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at El Mercurio Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at El Mercurio Heliport is approximately 0.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near El Mercurio Heliport?
The nearest airport to El Mercurio Heliport is Municipal de Vitacura Airport (SCLC), about 0.7 nm to the e, followed by Eulogio Sánchez Airport and Chicureo Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. El Mercurio Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.