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Small airport

Helio Airport

ICAO US-8948Local 2AK7🇺🇸 Big Lake
Coordinates
61.5389°N, 149.9728°W
Elevation
163 ft (50 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
14.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:20
Sunrise
04:53
Sunset
23:20
Civil dusk
00:53

About 18h 26m 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 Helio Airport

Helio Airport is a small airport in Big Lake, United States. It sits at an elevation of 163 ft (50 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft / 305 m. It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is 49th State Airpark (US-8304), about 1.4 nm to the e.

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
7 / 251,000 ft / 305 m44 ftGvlUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Helio Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Helio Airport located?

Helio Airport is small airport located in Big Lake, United States, at an elevation of 163 ft (50 m).

How many runways does Helio Airport have?

Helio Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,000 ft / 305 m.

What time zone is Helio Airport in?

Helio Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Helio Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Helio Airport is approximately 14.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Helio Airport?

The nearest airport to Helio Airport is 49th State Airpark (US-8304), about 1.4 nm to the e, followed by Barefoot Airport and Kramer Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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