Fire District 5 Ems Heliport
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About Fire District 5 Ems Heliport
Fire District 5 Ems Heliport is a heliport in Gig Harbor, United States. It sits at an elevation of 280 ft (85 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 36 ft / 11 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Port Orchard Airport (4WA9), about 5.1 nm to the nnw.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 36 ft / 11 m | 36 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATTLE CLASS B AREA L | Class B | Controlled | 6000 ft MSL | 10000 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 | 525 ft | 256 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 495 ft | 262 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 453 ft | 269 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 407 ft | 92 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 407 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 407 ft | 43 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fire District 5 Ems Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fire District 5 Ems Heliport located?
Fire District 5 Ems Heliport is heliport located in Gig Harbor, United States, at an elevation of 280 ft (85 m).
How many runways does Fire District 5 Ems Heliport have?
Fire District 5 Ems Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 36 ft / 11 m.
What time zone is Fire District 5 Ems Heliport in?
Fire District 5 Ems Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fire District 5 Ems Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fire District 5 Ems Heliport is approximately 14.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fire District 5 Ems Heliport?
The nearest airport to Fire District 5 Ems Heliport is Port Orchard Airport (4WA9), about 5.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Tacoma Narrows Airport and Rocky Bay Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fire District 5 Ems Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.