Caracol Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 27m 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 Caracol Heliport
Caracol Heliport is a heliport in Canela, Brazil (ICAO SWHC). It sits at an elevation of 2,221 ft (677 m). It observes America/Sao Paulo local time. The nearest airport is Canela Airport (CEL), about 3.3 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SWHCNOTAMs
SWHCReference 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.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-PORTO_ALEGRE1 | Class C | Controlled | FL035 | FL145 |
| TMA-PORTO_ALEGRE2 | Class C | Controlled | FL055 | FL145 |
| G - REA-OLIVA | Class G | Controlled | FL040 | FL050 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Brazil airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Caracol Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Caracol Heliport?
The ICAO code for Caracol Heliport is SWHC.
Where is Caracol Heliport located?
Caracol Heliport is heliport located in Canela, Brazil, at an elevation of 2,221 ft (677 m).
What time zone is Caracol Heliport in?
Caracol Heliport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Caracol Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Caracol Heliport is approximately 18.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Caracol Heliport?
The nearest airport to Caracol Heliport is Canela Airport (CEL), about 3.3 nm to the sse, followed by Sunset Airfield and Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Caracol Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.