Children's Hospital Oakland Heliport HeliportPrivate
7CL1 · Oakland, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:40 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 12:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 13:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 03:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:40 PM | 03:40Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 65 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Departure
“Norcal”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 120.9 | CLASS C (NW) · EHUPE DP |
| 307.2 | APCH/P DEP/P (WEST) · CLASS C (WEST) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
OAK 116.80 · SAU 116.20 · SFO 115.80 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK · Oakland | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | High | r326° / 6.9 NM |
| SAU · Sausalito | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | Low | r078° / 12.2 NM |
| SFO · San Francisco | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | Low | r004° / 14 NM |
| CCR · Concord | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | Terminal | r203° / 16.3 NM |
| SGD · Scaggs Island | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | Low | r149° / 21.2 NM |
| NUQ · Moffett | TACAN | 117.60 · 123X | — | r321° / 26.2 NM |
| OSI · Woodside | VOR/DME | 113.90 · 86X | Low | r344° / 26.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7CL1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7CL1
- Coordinates
- 37.8362, -122.2667
- Elevation
- 138 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- OAKLAND · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1999/10
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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 · 6 notes
General
- 15 FT TALL ELEVATOR PENTHOUSE 28 FT NORTH OF PAD.
- MEDICAL USE.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0519.
Runways
- ROOFTOP HELIPAD 41 FT AGL.
Lighting
- FLOOD LIGHTS ARE TURNED ON MANUALLY AFTER MEDIVAC HELICOPTER HAS LANDED..
Contact
- DIRECTOR, FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Nearby airports
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About 7CL1
Children's Hospital Oakland Heliport (7CL1) is a heliport in Oakland, CA, at 138 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7CL1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7CL1 have a control tower?
No. Children's Hospital Oakland Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7CL1?
Children's Hospital Oakland Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7CL1?
Children's Hospital Oakland Heliport is in Oakland, CA, at an elevation of 138 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8362, -122.2667.
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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 7CL1 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.