Base Militar de Macarao HLS
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 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 Base Militar de Macarao HLS
Base Militar de Macarao HLS is a heliport in Caracas, Venezuela. It sits at an elevation of 3,468 ft (1,057 m). It observes America/Caracas local time. The nearest airport is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), about 11.4 nm to the nne.
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.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAIQUETIA | Class B | TMA | 1500 ft GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Venezuela airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torre Oeste | 738 ft | 2,930 ft | — |
| Torre Este | 738 ft | 2,884 ft | — |
| Torre Banco Mercantil | 587 ft | 2,913 ft | — |
| Sede del BBVA Provincial | 522 ft | 2,995 ft | — |
| Centro Financiero Latino | 502 ft | 3,035 ft | — |
| Torre 3 | 394 ft | 2,953 ft | — |
| Torre 2 | 394 ft | 2,959 ft | — |
| Residencias Diamante | 394 ft | 2,976 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Base Militar de Macarao HLS.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Base Militar de Macarao HLS located?
Base Militar de Macarao HLS is heliport located in Caracas, Venezuela, at an elevation of 3,468 ft (1,057 m).
What time zone is Base Militar de Macarao HLS in?
Base Militar de Macarao HLS is in the America/Caracas time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Base Militar de Macarao HLS?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Base Militar de Macarao HLS is approximately 13.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Base Militar de Macarao HLS?
The nearest airport to Base Militar de Macarao HLS is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), about 11.4 nm to the nne, followed by Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base and Caracas Óscar Machado Zuloaga International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Base Militar de Macarao HLS data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.