M H 15 Heaps Peak USFS HeliportPrivate
13CA · Lake Arrowhead, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:12 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:11 AM | 13:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:36 AM | 13:36Z |
| Sunset | 06:47 PM | 01:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:12 PM | 02:12Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 20 ft | |
| H2/ | 20 ft | |
| H3/ | 20 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RIV 113.00 · RAL 108.60 · VCV 109.05 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r003° / 20.6 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 108.60 | Low | r027° / 22.3 NM |
| VCV · Victorville | VOR | 109.05 | Terminal | r138° / 24.5 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r029° / 26.6 NM |
| HDF · Homeland | VOR | 112.05 | Low | r349° / 27.6 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r058° / 32.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 13CA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 13CA
- Coordinates
- 34.2352, -117.1548
- Elevation
- 6,266 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/05
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Obstructions
- TMTN TOWER 120' SW.
Contact
- FOREST SERVICE.
- FROM MAY 15 TO NOV 15; CALL (909) 337-0927.
Attendance
- HELIBASE OCCUPIED FROM MAY 15 TO NOV 15 EACH YEAR FOR USE BY U.S. FOREST SERVICE FIRE SUPPRESSION HELICOPTERS ONLY.
Nearby airports
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About 13CA
M H 15 Heaps Peak USFS (13CA) is a heliport in Lake Arrowhead, CA, at 6,266 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 13CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 13CA have a control tower?
No. M H 15 Heaps Peak USFS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 13CA?
M H 15 Heaps Peak USFS has 3 runways; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 13CA?
M H 15 Heaps Peak USFS is in Lake Arrowhead, CA, at an elevation of 6,266 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2352, -117.1548.
More about 13CA
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 13CA 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.
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