Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

CA33 · San Jose, CA · Non-towered

Elevation
148 ft MSL
Longest runway
65 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:38 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:49 AM12:49Z
Sunrise06:17 AM13:17Z
Sunset08:09 PM03:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM03:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:09 PM → 05:17 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SJC 114.10 · NUQ 117.60 · OSI 113.90 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SJC · San Jose VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X Low r156° / 3.7 NM
NUQ · Moffett TACAN 117.60 · 123X r124° / 9.3 NM
OSI · Woodside VOR/DME 113.90 · 86X Low r089° / 17.2 NM
SFO · San Francisco VOR/DME 115.80 · 105X Low r114° / 27.9 NM
OAK · Oakland VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X High r134° / 28.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA33 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
CA33
Coordinates
37.3133, -121.9343
Elevation
148 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
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1971/06
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
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.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CO OF SANTA CLARA
751 S. BASCOM AVE, SAN JOSE, CA
(408) 885-4400
Manager
RYAN PRUITT
751 S. BASCOM AVE, SAN JOSE, CA
408-885-3428
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748.

Runways

  • ROOFTOP.

Lighting

  • FOR PERI LGTS CALL 408-885-4400

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 45CA Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Santa Clara Heliport (private) (3 NM) · CL86 McCandless Towers Heliport (private) (5 NM) · 2CN5 Regional Medical Center Of San Jose H1 Heliport (5 NM) · 88CA Regional Medical Center San Jose H2 Heliport (private) (5 NM)

About CA33

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Heliport (CA33) is a heliport in San Jose, CA, at 148 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 CA33, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CA33 have a control tower?

No. Santa Clara Valley 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 CA33?

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CA33?

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Heliport is in San Jose, CA, at an elevation of 148 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3133, -121.9343.

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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 CA33 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.