SCE San Joaquin Heliport HeliportPrivate

65CA · Tulare, CA · Non-towered

Elevation
279 ft MSL
Longest runway
20 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
15E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:25 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
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05:41 AM12:41Z
Sunrise06:09 AM13:09Z
Sunset07:57 PM02:57Z
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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

TTE 116.25 · NLC 113.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TTE · Tule VOR/DME 116.25 · 109Y Low r301° / 22.2 NM
NLC · Lemoore TACAN 113.30 · 80X r093° / 32.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 65CA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
65CA
Coordinates
36.1830, -119.3336
Elevation
279 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1982/07
Distance from city
1 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO
2425 SOUTH BLACKSTONE AVE, TULARE, CA
209-685-3227
Manager
TORBJORN CORELL C/O SCE AIR OPS
7000 MERRILL AVE, CHINO, CA
909-730-4107
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-487-5405.

Obstructions

  • BLDGS SOUTH/EAST & NORTHEAST; POLES EAST & NORTH.

Contact

  • CHIEF PILOT/SR. MGR FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 09CN Tulare Motor Sports #2 Heliport (1 NM) · 08CN Tulare Motor Sports #1 Heliport (1 NM) · CN63 Exeter Airport (private) (10 NM) · 24CL Boswell Airport (private) (12 NM)

About 65CA

SCE San Joaquin Heliport (65CA) is a heliport in Tulare, CA, at 279 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 65CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 65CA have a control tower?

No. SCE San Joaquin Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 65CA?

SCE San Joaquin Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 65CA?

SCE San Joaquin Heliport is in Tulare, CA, at an elevation of 279 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1830, -119.3336.

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