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Heliport

Freedom Heliport

ICAO US-5646Local 28IN🇺🇸 Fort Wayne
Coordinates
41.1098°N, 85.2221°W
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-IN
Time zone
Indianapolis(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.8° W

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:42
Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
20:12
Civil dusk
20:40

About 13h 2m 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 Freedom Heliport

Freedom Heliport is a heliport in Fort Wayne, United States. It sits at an elevation of 860 ft (262 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft / 11 m. It observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis local time. The nearest airport is Dick's Strip (3II9), about 1.1 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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H135 ft / 11 m35 ftConUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FORT WAYNE INTL AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled2000 ft MSL4800 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle797 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Freedom Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Freedom Heliport located?

Freedom Heliport is heliport located in Fort Wayne, United States, at an elevation of 860 ft (262 m).

How many runways does Freedom Heliport have?

Freedom Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 35 ft / 11 m.

What time zone is Freedom Heliport in?

Freedom Heliport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Freedom Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Freedom Heliport is approximately 5.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Freedom Heliport?

The nearest airport to Freedom Heliport is Dick's Strip (3II9), about 1.1 nm to the sw, followed by Confer's Place Airport and Smith Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Freedom Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.