Mercy Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
7CA3 · Redding, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:48 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:42 AM | 12:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 13:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 03:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 03:48Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 75 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
RDD 114.35 · RBL 115.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDD · Redding | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r292° / 6.3 NM |
| RBL · Red Bluff | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r328° / 29.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7CA3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7CA3
- Coordinates
- 40.5722, -122.3966
- Elevation
- 715 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- KLAMATH FALLS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1978/12
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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 OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
Lighting
- RDO-CTL; ACTVT LGTS - 123.05.
Nearby airports
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About 7CA3
Mercy Medical Center Heliport (7CA3) is a heliport in Redding, CA, at 715 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7CA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7CA3 have a control tower?
No. Mercy Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7CA3?
Mercy Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 75 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7CA3?
Mercy Medical Center Heliport is in Redding, CA, at an elevation of 715 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5722, -122.3966.
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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 7CA3 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.