SCE Antelope Valley Service Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
CL40 · Lancaster, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:16 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 13:07Z |
| Sunset | 07:49 PM | 02:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:16 PM | 03:16Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 20 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PMD 115.55 · LHS 114.35 · EDW 116.40 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMD · Palmdale | VORTAC | 115.55 · 102Y | High | r269° / 4.1 NM |
| LHS · Lake Hughes | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | High | r081° / 21.4 NM |
| EDW · Edwards | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | Terminal | r213° / 28.6 NM |
| VNY · Van Nuys | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r019° / 30.7 NM |
| GMN · Gorman | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | Low | r089° / 36.6 NM |
| VCV · Victorville | VOR | 109.05 | Terminal | r261° / 37.5 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r318° / 38.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CL40 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CL40
- Coordinates
- 34.6480, -118.1452
- Elevation
- 2,522 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
- 1984/12
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
Obstructions
- 35' TANKS 100' SOUTH; 15' BLDG 330' SW.
Contact
- CHIEF PILOT/SR. MGR FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON.
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About CL40
SCE Antelope Valley Service Center Heliport (CL40) is a heliport in Lancaster, CA, at 2,522 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CL40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CL40 have a control tower?
No. SCE Antelope 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 CL40?
SCE Antelope Valley Service Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CL40?
SCE Antelope Valley Service Center Heliport is in Lancaster, CA, at an elevation of 2,522 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6480, -118.1452.
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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 CL40 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.