Huntington Beach Service Center HeliportPrivate
48CA · Westminster, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:15 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 13:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 13:39Z |
| Sunset | 06:50 PM | 01:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:15 PM | 02:15Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SLI 115.70 · ELB 117.20 · POM 110.40 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLI · Seal Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | Low | r115° / 3.5 NM |
| ELB · El Toro | VOR/DME | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r273° / 14.1 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r193° / 22.6 NM |
| LAX · Los Angeles | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r103° / 24.3 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r231° / 25.6 NM |
| SMO · Santa Monica | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r110° / 27.8 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 108.60 | Low | r231° / 30.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 48CA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 48CA
- Coordinates
- 33.7454, -118.0002
- Elevation
- 29 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HAWTHORNE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/07
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Contact
- CHIEF PILOT/SR. MGR FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON.
Nearby airports
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About 48CA
Huntington Beach Service Center (48CA) is a heliport in Westminster, CA, at 29 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 48CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 48CA have a control tower?
No. Huntington Beach Service Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 48CA?
Huntington Beach Service Center has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 48CA?
Huntington Beach Service Center is in Westminster, CA, at an elevation of 29 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7454, -118.0002.
More about 48CA
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 48CA 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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