Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 12h 54m 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 Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport
Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport is a heliport in Trussville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 782 ft (238 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Moore Field (1AL8), about 7.1 nm to the ese.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2400 ft MSL | 4600 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 673 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Tower | 453 ft | 627 ft | — |
| Amsouth Harbert Tower | 436 ft | 604 ft | — |
| Regions Center | 390 ft | 653 ft | — |
| AT&T City Center | 390 ft | 597 ft | — |
| City Federal Building | 325 ft | 640 ft | — |
| Alabama Power Company | 322 ft | 784 ft | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Hotel | 285 ft | 607 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport located?
Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport is heliport located in Trussville, United States, at an elevation of 782 ft (238 m).
How many runways does Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport have?
Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport in?
Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport is approximately 4.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport?
The nearest airport to Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport is Moore Field (1AL8), about 7.1 nm to the ese, followed by Turkey Creek Airport and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ascension St. Vincent's Fed Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.