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MH15 Heaps Peak US Forest Service Heliport HeliportPrivate
13CA · Lake Arrowhead, CA · 6,266 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
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
- Yes
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/05
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 03:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 03:33Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:37 AM
Plan a flight from 13CA
Runway H1/
20 ft × 20 ft · ASPH-CONC H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
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- n/a
Runway H2/
20 ft × 20 ft · ASPH-CONC H2
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Runway H3/
20 ft × 20 ft · ASPH-CONC H3
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 | r003° / 20.6 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 112.40 | r026° / 22.4 NM |
| VCV · Victorville | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r138° / 24.5 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 | r029° / 26.6 NM |
| HDF · Homeland | VOR | 113.40 | r349° / 27.6 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 | r058° / 32.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 13CA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
HEAPS PEAK HELIBASE
1824 S COMMERCE CTR CIRCLE, SAN BERNADINO, CA
909-383-5653
Manager
US FOREST SERV/RAY SAUCEDA
144 N MOUNTAIN VIEW, SAN BERNARDINO, CA
909-383-5653
Remarks FAA
- PVT USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- HELIBASE OCCUPIED FROM MAY 15 TO NOV 15 EACH YEAR FOR USE BY U.S. FOREST SERVICE FIRE SUPPRESSION HELICOPTERS ONLY.
- FOREST SERVICE.
- FROM MAY 15 TO NOV 15; CALL (909) 337-0927.
- TMTN TOWER 120' SW.
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