St Joseph Hospital Heliport
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About St Joseph Hospital Heliport
St Joseph Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Tacoma, United States. It sits at an elevation of 467 ft (142 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW), about 5.5 nm to the wnw.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATTLE CLASS B AREA O | Class B | Controlled | 5000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| SEATTLE CLASS B AREA H | Class B | Controlled | 3000 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 | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 75 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 St Joseph Hospital Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Joseph Hospital Heliport located?
St Joseph Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Tacoma, United States, at an elevation of 467 ft (142 m).
How many runways does St Joseph Hospital Heliport have?
St Joseph Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
What time zone is St Joseph Hospital Heliport in?
St Joseph Hospital Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at St Joseph Hospital Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at St Joseph Hospital 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 St Joseph Hospital Heliport?
The nearest airport to St Joseph Hospital Heliport is Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW), about 5.5 nm to the wnw, followed by McChord Air Force Base and Auburn Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. St Joseph Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.