Borrego Medical Center HeliportPrivate
43CA · Borrego Springs, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:08 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:08 AM | 13:08Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 13:33Z |
| Sunset | 06:44 PM | 01:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:08 PM | 02:08Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JLI 113.75 · TRM 116.20 · NJK 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLI · Julian | VORTAC | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r061° / 13.3 NM |
| TRM · Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r185° / 27.4 NM |
| NJK · El Centro | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r293° / 39.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 43CA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 43CA
- Coordinates
- 33.1937, -116.3297
- Elevation
- 738 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
- Activated
- 2024/11
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
Contact
- EMAIL: CBAINBRIDGE@DAPHEALTH.ORG
- JUDY STITH: JSTITH@DAPHEALTH.ORG
Nearby airports
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About 43CA
Borrego Medical Center (43CA) is a heliport in Borrego Springs, CA, at 738 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 43CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 43CA have a control tower?
No. Borrego Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 43CA?
Borrego Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 43CA?
Borrego Medical Center is in Borrego Springs, CA, at an elevation of 738 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.1937, -116.3297.
More about 43CA
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 43CA 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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