UC Davis Medical Center Tower II Heliport HeliportPrivate

3CL0 · Sacramento, CA · Non-towered

Elevation
236 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runways
2
Mag var
15E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:39 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:44 AM12:44Z
Sunrise06:13 AM13:13Z
Sunset08:10 PM03:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:39 PM03:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:39 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 05:13 AM

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Advisories

NOTAMs

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Pilot reports

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Departure & arrival

“Norcal”
App/Dep
127.4 HIPUK departures

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
127.4HIPUK DP
317.5APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MCC 109.20 · SAC 115.20 · SUU 116.60 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MCC · Mc Clellan VOR/DME 109.20 · 29X Terminal r183° / 7.2 NM
SAC · Sacramento VORTAC 115.20 · 99X High r017° / 8.1 NM
SUU · Travis TACAN 116.60 · 113X r038° / 29.6 NM
MYV · Marysville VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r154° / 33.1 NM
HNW · Hangtown VOR/DME 115.50 · 102X Low r236° / 34.7 NM
BAB · Beale TACAN 108.60 · 23X r165° / 34.8 NM
LIN · Linden VOR/DME 114.80 · 95X High r307° / 35.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3CL0 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3CL0
Coordinates
38.5548, -121.4555
Elevation
236 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1999/09
Distance from city
1 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · 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
UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER
2315 STOCKTON BLVD, SACRAMENTO, CA
916-734-2363
Manager
KEVIN LONG
4800 2ND AVE, FSSB BLDG, SACRAMENTO, CA
916-734-5508
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.

Contact

  • DIRECTOR OF PLANT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
  • RUPINDER K. SANDHU MANAGER ER; 916-703-6829

Nearby airports

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About 3CL0

UC Davis Medical Center Tower II Heliport (3CL0) is a heliport in Sacramento, CA, at 236 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, 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 3CL0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3CL0 have a control tower?

No. UC Davis Medical Center Tower II Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3CL0?

UC Davis Medical Center Tower II Heliport has 2 runways; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3CL0?

UC Davis Medical Center Tower II Heliport is in Sacramento, CA, at an elevation of 236 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5548, -121.4555.

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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 3CL0 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.