Tri-City Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
36CL · Oceanside, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 13:06Z |
| Sunset | 07:43 PM | 02:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 03:10Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NFG 111.80 · OCN 115.30 · NKX 109.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r125° / 7.2 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r103° / 7.2 NM |
| NKX · Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r328° / 20.1 NM |
| MZB · Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | High | r337° / 24.4 NM |
| NZY · North Island | TACAN | 117.00 · 117X | — | r342° / 29.2 NM |
| JLI · Julian | VORTAC | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r260° / 35.5 NM |
| HDF · Homeland | VOR | 112.05 | Low | r175° / 35.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 36CL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 36CL
- Coordinates
- 33.1853, -117.2910
- Elevation
- 260 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- 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
- yes
- Activated
- 1973/04
- Distance from city
- 4 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Runways
- ROOFTOP.
Contact
- OWNER CONTACT: GARY CRUZ
- CELL: 760-277-9856
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: CN30 Oceanside Fire Department Heliport (private) (4 NM) · 4CL6 Pat Coyle Memorial Heliport (private) (8 NM) · 6CA7 Palomar Medical Center Escondido Helipad (private) (9 NM)
About 36CL
Tri-City Hospital Heliport (36CL) is a heliport in Oceanside, CA, at 260 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 36CL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 36CL have a control tower?
No. Tri-City Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 36CL?
Tri-City Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 36CL?
Tri-City Hospital Heliport is in Oceanside, CA, at an elevation of 260 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.1853, -117.2910.
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