John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

CA63 · Walnut Creek, CA · Non-towered

Elevation
284 ft MSL
Longest runway
42 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:40 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:48 AM12:48Z
Sunrise06:16 AM13:16Z
Sunset08:11 PM03:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:40 PM03:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:40 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:11 PM → 05:16 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

CCR 117.00 · OAK 116.80 · SUU 116.60 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CCR · Concord VOR/DME 117.00 · 117X Terminal r162° / 7.9 NM
OAK · Oakland VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X High r021° / 14.2 NM
SUU · Travis TACAN 116.60 · 113X r180° / 20.5 NM
SGD · Scaggs Island VORTAC 112.10 · 58X Low r118° / 22.4 NM
SAU · Sausalito VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X Low r064° / 23.1 NM
SFO · San Francisco VOR/DME 115.80 · 105X Low r025° / 23.6 NM
NUQ · Moffett TACAN 117.60 · 123X r345° / 28.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA63 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
CA63
Coordinates
37.9128, -122.0414
Elevation
284 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
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
1 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

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
JOHN MUIR MEDICAL CENTER
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY ROAD, WALNUT CREEK, CA
925-939-3000
Manager
CHRIS DUNNE
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY ROAD, WALNUT CREEK, CA
415-802-5208
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0519.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PERI LGTS- 155.28 MHZ.

Contact

  • FACILITIES MANAGER

Nearby airports

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About CA63

John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center Heliport (CA63) is a heliport in Walnut Creek, CA, at 284 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 42 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CA63, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CA63 have a control tower?

No. John Muir Walnut Creek 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 CA63?

John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CA63?

John Muir Walnut Creek Medical Center Heliport is in Walnut Creek, CA, at an elevation of 284 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9128, -122.0414.

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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 CA63 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.