Orange County Sheriffs Forensics Lab HeliportPrivate
6CL7 · Santa Ana, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-05 · night begins 05:22 PM
| Event | Local (PST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 13:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 14:14Z |
| Sunset | 04:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:22 PM | 01:22Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 35 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ELB 117.20 · SLI 115.70 · PDZ 112.20 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELB · El Toro | VOR/DME | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r287° / 8.5 NM |
| SLI · Seal Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | Low | r089° / 9.1 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r224° / 20.1 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r178° / 20.4 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 108.60 | Low | r226° / 24.7 NM |
| LAX · Los Angeles | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r097° / 29.8 NM |
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r239° / 31.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6CL7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6CL7
- Coordinates
- 33.7477, -117.8774
- Elevation
- 223 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1994/06
- Distance from city
- 0 N
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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Contact
- OTR CTC LT TOM GRAHAM 949-249-5271.
Nearby airports
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About 6CL7
Orange County Sheriffs Forensics Lab (6CL7) is a heliport in Santa Ana, CA, at 223 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6CL7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6CL7 have a control tower?
No. Orange County Sheriffs Forensics Lab is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6CL7?
Orange County Sheriffs Forensics Lab has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6CL7?
Orange County Sheriffs Forensics Lab is in Santa Ana, CA, at an elevation of 223 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7477, -117.8774.
More about 6CL7
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 6CL7 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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