King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 24m 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 King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad
King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Durban, South Africa. It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Virginia Airport (VIR), about 7.6 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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY A402 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| CTA DURBAN A | Class C | Controlled | FL145 | FL200 |
| CTA DURBAN B | Class C | Controlled | FL105 | FL145 |
| TMA FALE F | Class C | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | FL145 |
| TMA FALE C | Class C | Controlled | 5500 ft MSL | FL145 |
| TMA FALE D | Class C | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | FL145 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all South Africa airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 79 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 125 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 217 ft | — |
| 320 West Street | 295 ft | 161 ft | — |
| Commercial City | 295 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 203 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 190 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad located?
King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Durban, South Africa.
What time zone is King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad in?
King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad is approximately 27.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad is Virginia Airport (VIR), about 7.6 nm to the nne, followed by Alverstone Airfield and King Shaka International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.