Army Guard Heliport
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About Army Guard Heliport
Army Guard Heliport is a heliport in Madison, United States. It sits at an elevation of 862 ft (263 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN), about 0.8 nm to the n.
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 | 100 ft / 30 m | 100 ft | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 2300 ft MSL | 4900 ft MSL |
| MADISON CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | GND | 4900 ft MSL |
| MADISON CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin State Capitol | 285 ft | 981 ft | — |
| WHA-AM | 259 ft | 863 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 131 ft | 1,096 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 131 ft | 1,115 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 131 ft | 1,138 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 131 ft | 1,102 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 131 ft | 1,109 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 131 ft | 1,112 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Army Guard Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Army Guard Heliport located?
Army Guard Heliport is heliport located in Madison, United States, at an elevation of 862 ft (263 m).
How many runways does Army Guard Heliport have?
Army Guard Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is Army Guard Heliport in?
Army Guard Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Army Guard Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Army Guard Heliport is approximately 3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Army Guard Heliport?
The nearest airport to Army Guard Heliport is Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN), about 0.8 nm to the n, followed by Waunakee Airport and Blackhawk Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Army Guard Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.