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Dignity Health Hospital Mercy Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
86CN · Merced, CA · 194 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 86CN
- Coordinates
- 37.3408, -120.4667
- Elevation
- 194 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2009/06
- Distance from city
- 3 NNE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 12:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 03:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 03:57Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:41 AM
Plan a flight from 86CN
Runway H1/
54 ft × 54 ft · Concrete H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 304° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYP · El Nido | VOR-DME | 114.20 | r321° / 8 NM |
| MOD · Modesto | VOR-DME | 114.60 | r109° / 29 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 86CN. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE WEST
333 MERCY AVE, MERCED, CA
209-564-5001
Manager
MICHAEL ALDRICH
333 MERCY AVE, MERCED, CA
209-564-5050
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS & PVT USE ONLY; INGRESS/EGRESS RTES MAINTAINED OBSTN FREE.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516.
- MEDICAL USE
- ACTVT PERI LGTS H1 - 124.05.
- DIRECTOR OF PLANT OPERATIONS.
- AND FLD LGTS.
- 104 FT BLDG 145 FT SW OF PAD; 112 FT BLDG 169 FT SW OF PAD; 119 FT BLDG 170 FT SW OF PAD.
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