Catalina Air-Sea Trml HeliportPrivate

6CA3 · San Pedro, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
5 ft MSL
Longest runway
150 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
14E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 6CA3. Nearby reporting stations: KTOA (5 NM), KLGB (7 NM), KCPM (9 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:16 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:15 AM13:15Z
Sunrise06:40 AM13:40Z
Sunset06:51 PM01:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:16 PM02:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:16 PM → 06:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:51 PM → 05:40 AM

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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

SLI 115.70 · LAX 113.60 · SMO 110.80 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SLI · Seal Beach VORTAC 115.70 · 104X Low r244° / 11.2 NM
LAX · Los Angeles VORTAC 113.60 · 83X High r130° / 13.6 NM
SMO · Santa Monica VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r135° / 18.1 NM
SXC · Santa Catalina VORTAC 114.15 · 88Y Low r003° / 23.6 NM
ELB · El Toro VOR/DME 117.20 · 119X Low r265° / 27.5 NM
VNY · Van Nuys VOR/DME 113.10 · 78X Low r144° / 30.5 NM
POM · Pomona VORTAC 110.40 · 41X Low r216° / 31.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6CA3 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
6CA3
Coordinates
33.7487, -118.2751
Elevation
5 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
ALL DAWN-DUSK
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1978/04
Distance from city
1 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ISLAND EXPRESS HELICOPTERS
P.O. BOX 1150, BERTH 95, SAN PEDRO, CA
310-510-2525
Manager
ISLAND EXPRESS HELICOPTERS
1175 QUEENS HWY, LONG BEACH, CA
310-510-2525
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • RESTRICTED TO HEL OPNS ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Contact

  • LEASED FROM PORT OF LOS ANGELES.

Nearby airports

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About 6CA3

Catalina Air-Sea Trml (6CA3) is a heliport in San Pedro, CA, at 5 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6CA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6CA3 have a control tower?

No. Catalina Air-Sea Trml is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 6CA3?

Catalina Air-Sea Trml has 1 runway; the longest is 150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6CA3?

Catalina Air-Sea Trml is in San Pedro, CA, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7487, -118.2751.

More about 6CA3

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 6CA3 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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