Josephine Peak Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)
About 12h 47m 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 Josephine Peak Heliport
Josephine Peak Heliport is a heliport in Palmdale, United States. It sits at an elevation of 5,515 ft (1,681 m). It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), about 11.3 nm to the wsw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tower | 387 ft | 561 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 830 ft | — |
| Walt Disney Television | 295 ft | 564 ft | — |
| Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City | 289 ft | 705 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Josephine Peak Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Josephine Peak Heliport located?
Josephine Peak Heliport is heliport located in Palmdale, United States, at an elevation of 5,515 ft (1,681 m).
What time zone is Josephine Peak Heliport in?
Josephine Peak Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Josephine Peak Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Josephine Peak Heliport is approximately 11.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Josephine Peak Heliport?
The nearest airport to Josephine Peak Heliport is Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), about 11.3 nm to the wsw, followed by Whiteman Airport and San Gabriel Valley Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Josephine Peak Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.