Centennial Hills Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
NV56 · Las Vegas, NV · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:09 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:25 AM | 12:25Z |
| Sunrise | 05:52 AM | 12:52Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 02:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:09 PM | 03:09Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LSV 135.50 · LAS 116.90 · INS 114.00 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSV · Nellis | TACAN | 135.50 · 12X | — | r270° / 12.9 NM |
| LAS · Las Vegas | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r319° / 13.9 NM |
| INS · Indian Springs | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r119° / 25.8 NM |
| BLD · Boulder City | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r296° / 27 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV56 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NV56
- Coordinates
- 36.2879, -115.2858
- Elevation
- 2,572 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- LAS VEGAS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RENO · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2023/02
- Distance from city
- 10 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Runways
- TLOF DIMENSIONS 60 X 60. FATO DIMENSIONS 98 X 98. INGRESS/EGRESS; 290/110 DEGS.
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About NV56
Centennial Hills Medical Center Heliport (NV56) is a heliport in Las Vegas, NV, at 2,572 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NV56, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NV56 have a control tower?
No. Centennial Hills Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NV56?
Centennial Hills Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NV56?
Centennial Hills Medical Center Heliport is in Las Vegas, NV, at an elevation of 2,572 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2879, -115.2858.
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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 NV56 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.