Sandia Helitack Base
Daylight today(Sep 6, 2026, local time)
About 12h 44m 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 Sandia Helitack Base
Sandia Helitack Base is a heliport in Tijeras, United States. It sits at an elevation of 6,494 ft (1,979 m). It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Sandia Airpark Estates East Airport (K1N1), about 10.6 nm to the e.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown | 262 ft | 5,381 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sandia Helitack Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sandia Helitack Base located?
Sandia Helitack Base is heliport located in Tijeras, United States, at an elevation of 6,494 ft (1,979 m).
What time zone is Sandia Helitack Base in?
Sandia Helitack Base is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sandia Helitack Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sandia Helitack Base is approximately 7.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sandia Helitack Base?
The nearest airport to Sandia Helitack Base is Sandia Airpark Estates East Airport (K1N1), about 10.6 nm to the e, followed by Albuquerque International Sunport and Biplane Ranch Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sandia Helitack Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.