Ucsd Medical Center Hillcrest HeliportPrivate
20CN · San Diego, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:22 PM
| Event | Local (PST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:42 AM | 13:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 14:07Z |
| Sunset | 04:57 PM | 00:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:22 PM | 01:22Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MZB 117.80 · NZY 117.00 · NKX 109.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MZB · Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | High | r104° / 3.5 NM |
| NZY · North Island | TACAN | 117.00 · 117X | — | r029° / 4 NM |
| NKX · Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r172° / 7 NM |
| NRS · Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r335° / 11.7 NM |
| PGY · Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 · 111Y | Low | r299° / 12.8 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r141° / 31.9 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r147° / 33.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 20CN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 20CN
- Coordinates
- 32.7541, -117.1655
- Elevation
- 403 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN DIEGO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2010/03
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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 · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Runways
- ROOFTOP. 10,000 LBS MAX
Lighting
- ACTVT RWY H1 PERI LGTS AND WIND CONE - 122.8, 3 CLICKS TO TURN ON.
Contact
- FACILITIES MANAGER
Nearby airports
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About 20CN
Ucsd Medical Center Hillcrest (20CN) is a heliport in San Diego, CA, at 403 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 20CN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 20CN have a control tower?
No. Ucsd Medical Center Hillcrest is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 20CN?
Ucsd Medical Center Hillcrest has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 20CN?
Ucsd Medical Center Hillcrest is in San Diego, CA, at an elevation of 403 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7541, -117.1655.
More about 20CN
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 20CN 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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