Lyon Heliport HeliportPrivate
4CL1 · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:12 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 13:07Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 02:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:12 PM | 03:12Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 74 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ELB 117.20 · PDZ 112.20 · RAL 108.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELB · El Toro | VOR/DME | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r104° / 7.9 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r174° / 18.6 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 108.60 | Low | r185° / 21.7 NM |
| HDF · Homeland | VOR | 112.05 | Low | r230° / 22.5 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r320° / 22.8 NM |
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r208° / 23.6 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r324° / 24 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4CL1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4CL1
- Coordinates
- 33.6134, -117.5910
- Elevation
- 898 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- 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
- 1993/04
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 714-210-2945.
Obstructions
- 10 FT TREE 19 FT SE.
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About 4CL1
Lyon Heliport (4CL1) is a heliport in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, at 898 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 74 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4CL1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4CL1 have a control tower?
No. Lyon Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4CL1?
Lyon Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 74 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4CL1?
Lyon Heliport is in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, at an elevation of 898 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6134, -117.5910.
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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 4CL1 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.