Dreamworks Helistop Glendale Heliport HeliportPrivate
5CA0 · Glendale, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:16 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:41 AM | 12:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 13:08Z |
| Sunset | 07:49 PM | 02:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:16 PM | 03:16Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 64 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VNY 113.10 · SMO 110.80 · LAX 113.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VNY · Van Nuys | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r096° / 10.9 NM |
| SMO · Santa Monica | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r029° / 12.3 NM |
| LAX · Los Angeles | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r013° / 15.3 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r266° / 25.3 NM |
| SLI · Seal Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | Low | r318° / 25.3 NM |
| PMD · Palmdale | VORTAC | 115.55 · 102Y | High | r186° / 30.5 NM |
| FIM · Fillmore | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | Low | r097° / 31.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5CA0 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5CA0
- Coordinates
- 34.1583, -118.2860
- Elevation
- 513 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
- Activated
- 1999/09
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL (818) 695-6384.
- 29 FT MARKED ELEVATOR TOWER 137 FT SOUTH OF POD.
- AVOID OVERFLYING DREAMWORKS CAMPUS.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Runways
- CIRCULAR HELIPAD.
Contact
- ADDNL CTC DAVID THOMAS 818-695-5555 NBC UNIVERSAL SECURITY MGR.
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About 5CA0
Dreamworks Helistop Glendale Heliport (5CA0) is a heliport in Glendale, CA, at 513 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 64 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5CA0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5CA0 have a control tower?
No. Dreamworks Helistop Glendale Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5CA0?
Dreamworks Helistop Glendale Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 64 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5CA0?
Dreamworks Helistop Glendale Heliport is in Glendale, CA, at an elevation of 513 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1583, -118.2860.
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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 5CA0 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.