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Naa Long Beach Port Helistop HeliportPrivate
42L · Long Beach, CA · 15 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 42L
- Coordinates
- 33.7647, -118.2000
- Elevation
- 15 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HAWTHORNE
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1530
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1967/09
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
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 | 05:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 12:42Z |
| Sunset | 08:06 PM | 03:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 03:35Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:35 PM → 05:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:42 AM
Plan a flight from 42L
Runway H1/
105 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLI · Seal Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 | r246° / 7.3 NM |
| LAX · Los Angeles | VORTAC | 113.60 | r116° / 15.4 NM |
| SMO · Santa Monica | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r124° / 19.5 NM |
| ELB · El Toro | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r269° / 24 NM |
| SXC · Santa Catalina | VORTAC | 111.40 | r010° / 25.9 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 | r213° / 27.9 NM |
| VNY · Van Nuys | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r137° / 31.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 42L. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF LONG BEACH
2609 E. SPRING STREET, LONG BEACH, CA
213-426-0162
Manager
DAN W. RAMOS
2609 E. SPRING STREET, LONG BEACH, CA
213-426-0162
Remarks FAA
- PVT USE-DAYLGT OPERNS ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
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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 42L in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.