Los Angeles County Sheriff West Hollywood Station Heliport HeliportPrivate

3CA5 · West Hollywood, CA · Non-towered

Elevation
240 ft MSL

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:16 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:42 AM12:42Z
Sunrise06:09 AM13:09Z
Sunset07:49 PM02:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:16 PM03:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:16 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:49 PM → 05:09 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

NOTAMs

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Pilot reports

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SMO 110.80 · LAX 113.60 · VNY 113.10 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SMO · Santa Monica VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r024° / 5.8 NM
LAX · Los Angeles VORTAC 113.60 · 83X High r000° / 9.4 NM
VNY · Van Nuys VOR/DME 113.10 · 78X Low r132° / 9.9 NM
SLI · Seal Beach VORTAC 115.70 · 104X Low r303° / 24.4 NM
FIM · Fillmore VORTAC 112.50 · 72X Low r108° / 29.6 NM
POM · Pomona VORTAC 110.40 · 41X Low r256° / 29.7 NM
VTU · Ventura VOR/DME 116.55 · 112Y Low r078° / 33.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3CA5 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3CA5
Coordinates
34.0846, -118.3834
Elevation
240 ft MSL
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
HAWTHORNE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL 0600-2200
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2010/05
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

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
Owner
LOS ANGELES SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
3235 LAKEWOOD BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA
310-855-8850
Manager
SGT ROBERT RENTERIA
3235 LAKEWOOD BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA
562-421-2701
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Obstructions

  • 25 FT ANTENNA 50 FT SE OF PAD.

Nearby airports

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About 3CA5

Los Angeles County Sheriff West Hollywood Station Heliport (3CA5) is a heliport in West Hollywood, CA, at 240 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3CA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3CA5 have a control tower?

No. Los Angeles County Sheriff West Hollywood Station Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

Where is 3CA5?

Los Angeles County Sheriff West Hollywood Station Heliport is in West Hollywood, CA, at an elevation of 240 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.0846, -118.3834.

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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 3CA5 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.