Circus Circus Heliport Heliport
NV48 · Las Vegas, NV
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:08 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 12:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:52 AM | 12:52Z |
| Sunset | 07:40 PM | 02:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:08 PM | 03:08Z |
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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/ | 80 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LAS 116.90 · LSV 135.50 · BLD 116.70 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAS · Las Vegas | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r338° / 3.5 NM |
| LSV · Nellis | TACAN | 135.50 · 12X | — | r215° / 9.5 NM |
| BLD · Boulder City | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r285° / 17.1 NM |
| INS · Indian Springs | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r123° / 36.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV48 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NV48
- Coordinates
- 36.1374, -115.1682
- Elevation
- 2,122 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for NV48.
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About NV48
Circus Circus Heliport (NV48) is a heliport in Las Vegas, NV, at 2,122 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NV48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at NV48?
Circus Circus Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NV48?
Circus Circus Heliport is in Las Vegas, NV, at an elevation of 2,122 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1374, -115.1682.
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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 NV48 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.