San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport HeliportPrivate

CA47 · San Diego, CA · Non-towered

Elevation
162 ft MSL
Longest runway
62 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
13E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:08 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
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05:40 AM12:40Z
Sunrise06:06 AM13:06Z
Sunset07:42 PM02:42Z
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08:08 PM03:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:08 PM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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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

NZY 117.00 · MZB 117.80 · NKX 109.60 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NZY · North Island TACAN 117.00 · 117X r066° / 3.4 NM
MZB · Mission Bay VORTAC 117.80 · 125X High r122° / 5.5 NM
NKX · Miramar TACAN 109.60 · 33X r167° / 9.3 NM
NRS · Imperial Beach TACAN 109.20 · 29X r336° / 9.3 NM
PGY · Poggi VORTAC 116.45 · 111Y Low r292° / 10.7 NM
OCN · Oceanside VORTAC 115.30 · 100X High r142° / 34.3 NM
NFG · Camp Pendleton TACAN 111.80 · 55X r147° / 35.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA47 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
CA47
Coordinates
32.7153, -117.1510
Elevation
162 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN DIEGO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1988/08
Distance from city
0 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SAN DIEGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
1401 BROADWAY MS-770, SAN DIEGO, CA
619-531-2771
Manager
SAN DIEGO POLICE HEADQUARTERS
1401 BROADWAY MS-770, SAN DIEGO, CA
619-531-2771
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • (A33) H1 ROOFTOP
  • (A40) PERIMETER LIGHTS.
  • (E111-1) THREE MONTHS PRIOR TO COMMENCING FLT OPNS SPONSER SHALL COMPLETE A DRAFT LOA WITH LINDBERGH ATCT SPECIFYING FLT PROCEDURES WITHIN THE ATA. ATCT MGR SHALL FORWARD LOA TO AWP-530 FOR REVIEW.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Nearby airports

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About CA47

San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport (CA47) is a heliport in San Diego, CA, at 162 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 62 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CA47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CA47 have a control tower?

No. San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at CA47?

San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 62 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CA47?

San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport is in San Diego, CA, at an elevation of 162 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7153, -117.1510.

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