Department of Transportation Heliport Heliport
2A7 · Columbus, OH
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:09 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:09 PM | 01:09Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
APE 116.70 · XUB 112.50 · XSF 133.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APE · Appleton | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r247° / 23.9 NM |
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | Low | r358° / 26.2 NM |
| XSF · Springfield | TACAN | 133.80 · 65X | — | r082° / 37.4 NM |
| BUD · Buckeye | VOR | 109.80 | Terminal | r184° / 39.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2A7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2A7
- Coordinates
- 39.9598, -83.0441
- Elevation
- 715 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for 2A7.
Nearby airports
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About 2A7
Department of Transportation Heliport (2A7) is a heliport in Columbus, OH, at 715 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2A7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 2A7?
Department of Transportation Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2A7?
Department of Transportation Heliport is in Columbus, OH, at an elevation of 715 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9598, -83.0441.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2A7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.