Palmdale Medical Center HeliportPrivate
50CN · Palmdale, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:16 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:15 AM | 13:15Z |
| Sunrise | 06:40 AM | 13:40Z |
| Sunset | 06:51 PM | 01:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:16 PM | 02:16Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 54 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PMD 115.55 · LHS 114.35 · VNY 113.10 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMD · Palmdale | VORTAC | 115.55 · 102Y | High | r219° / 5 NM |
| LHS · Lake Hughes | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | High | r091° / 22.2 NM |
| VNY · Van Nuys | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r023° / 27.5 NM |
| EDW · Edwards | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | Terminal | r208° / 31.5 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r315° / 35.1 NM |
| VCV · Victorville | VOR | 109.05 | Terminal | r255° / 37.3 NM |
| SMO · Santa Monica | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r009° / 37.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 50CN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 50CN
- Coordinates
- 34.5823, -118.1451
- Elevation
- 2,743 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HAWTHORNE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2010/03
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- 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
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
Nearby airports
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About 50CN
Palmdale Medical Center (50CN) is a heliport in Palmdale, CA, at 2,743 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 54 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 50CN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 50CN have a control tower?
No. Palmdale 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 50CN?
Palmdale Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 50CN?
Palmdale Medical Center is in Palmdale, CA, at an elevation of 2,743 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5823, -118.1451.
More about 50CN
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 50CN 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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