Carden Park Hotel Helipad is a heliport near Carden, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, North West, England. The site sits at 97 ft above sea level, and it is recorded as a heliport rather than a runway airfield. It is listed as a heliport. We have not yet checked its own website for access rules, so treat visiting as unconfirmed. The nearest major towns and cities are Chester (8.8 miles), Liverpool (23 miles) and Liverpool city (24 miles), measured in a straight line; the closest railway station is Wrexham Central, 8.1 miles away; the nearest hospital with an A&E department is Wrexham Maelor Hospital, 8.5 miles away. A typical twin helicopter could fly from here to Battersea Heliport in London in roughly 1 h 16 min, about 136 nautical miles in a straight line. It is one of 10 landing sites we list in Cheshire West and Chester.
Compiled from open data (OurAirports), the council and postcode lookup, railway station and hospital data, and the site's own website where it says anything about helicopters. It is information only; confirm everything with the site.
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| Type | Heliport |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| Nearest place | Carden, Cheshire West and Chester |
| Position | 53°04′23.2″N 2°48′35.4″W 53.07310, -2.80984 |
| Elevation | 97 ft |
| Map and directions | Open in Google Maps · Directions |
| Helicopter information | Not yet researched Not yet researched |
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| Council area | Cheshire West and Chester |
|---|---|
| Region | North West, England |
| Nearest postcode | CH3 9DQ |
In England, planning law gives a right to use land for certain temporary purposes for up to 28 days a year. Whether that covers a particular helicopter landing is a question for the planning authority, and some land is excluded. Read the landing rules.
Straight-line distance; road times are rough estimates (approx.). Check your own route.
Data from OpenStreetMap contributors. Not checked by us: confirm opening times and whether they welcome fly-in guests.
Nearest hospital with an A&E: Wrexham Maelor Hospital · 8.5 mi
Hospital helipads nearby:
For information only. In an emergency, call 999.
| To | Distance | About |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 32 nm | 25 min |
| Birmingham | 49 nm | 34 min |
| Leeds | 63 nm | 40 min |
| Cardiff | 97 nm | 57 min |
| Bristol | 98 nm | 57 min |
| Newcastle | 122 nm | 1 h 09 |
| Dublin | 125 nm | 1 h 11 |
| London (Battersea) | 137 nm | 1 h 16 |
| Southampton | 140 nm | 1 h 18 |
| Belfast | 143 nm | 1 h 20 |
Approximate: a typical twin helicopter at 130 knots, with 5% for routing and 10 minutes for start-up and arrival. Not a flight plan; weather and routing change it.
Distances are straight-line; road times are rough estimates.
It is listed as a heliport, which means it is set up for helicopters, but we have not yet confirmed who may use it. Contact the operator first.
Yes. Always get permission from the landowner or the airfield operator before you land. Many airfields ask for prior permission (PPR) by phone or email, and some charge a landing fee. Members can see any prior-permission note, contact and fee we hold in the rules section of this page, and the landing-rules guide explains planning, noise and airspace.
Carden Park Hotel Helipad is a heliport at 53.0731, -2.8098, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area of North West, England. The nearest major town or city is Chester (8.8 miles in a straight line). The closest railway station is Wrexham Central (8.1 miles).
The nearest hospital with an emergency department that we have on file is Wrexham Maelor Hospital, about 8.5 miles away in a straight line. In an emergency, call 999.
To Battersea Heliport it is about 136 nautical miles in a straight line, which a typical twin helicopter flying at 130 knots could cover in roughly 1 h 16 min including start-up and arrival. It is an estimate, not a flight plan.
Many private sites only accept landings in daylight, and UK night is counted from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise. The daylight table on this page is calculated for this exact position. Check the opening hours and any seasonal restrictions with the airfield.
