Yucca Valley Service Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
8CA6 · Yucca Valley, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:08 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 12:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 13:01Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 02:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:08 PM | 03:08Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 65 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PSP 115.50 · TNP 114.20 · TRM 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP · Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | Low | r350° / 15.3 NM |
| TNP · Twentynine Palms | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r257° / 32 NM |
| TRM · Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r324° / 32.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8CA6 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8CA6
- Coordinates
- 34.1249, -116.4136
- Elevation
- 3,238 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1979/08
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Contact
- CHIEF PILOT/SR. MGR FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON.
Nearby airports
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About 8CA6
Yucca Valley Service Center Heliport (8CA6) is a heliport in Yucca Valley, CA, at 3,238 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 8CA6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8CA6 have a control tower?
No. Yucca Valley Service 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 8CA6?
Yucca Valley Service Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8CA6?
Yucca Valley Service Center Heliport is in Yucca Valley, CA, at an elevation of 3,238 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1249, -116.4136.
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