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Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport

ICAO US-8577🇺🇸 Fort Defiance
Coordinates
35.7589°N, 109.0500°W
Elevation
6,846 ft (2,087 m)
Type
Heliport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-AZ
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
8.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:43
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
20:33
Civil dusk
21:03

About 14h 21m 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 Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Fort Defiance, United States. It sits at an elevation of 6,846 ft (2,087 m). It observes America/Denver local time. The nearest airport is Window Rock Airport (KRQE), about 6.5 nm to the s.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Window Rock AirportKRQE
6.5 nm S (187°)
Gallup Municipal AirportGUP
19.6 nm SE (139°)
Ganado Airport85V
23 nm W (261°)
Chinle Municipal AirportKE91
33.1 nm NW (310°)
Sanostee AirportNM27
40.9 nm NNE (13°)
Crownpoint AirportK0E8
41.4 nm E (93°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport located?

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Fort Defiance, United States, at an elevation of 6,846 ft (2,087 m).

What time zone is Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport in?

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport is approximately 8.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Heliport is Window Rock Airport (KRQE), about 6.5 nm to the s, followed by Gallup Municipal Airport and Ganado Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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