Castaic Dam HeliportPrivate
CL63 · Castaic, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:18 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 13:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:42 AM | 13:42Z |
| Sunset | 06:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:18 PM | 02:18Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LHS 114.35 · FIM 112.50 · VNY 113.10 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHS · Lake Hughes | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | High | r172° / 10 NM |
| FIM · Fillmore | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | Low | r040° / 16.9 NM |
| VNY · Van Nuys | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r328° / 18.5 NM |
| GMN · Gorman | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | Low | r127° / 21.5 NM |
| PMD · Palmdale | VORTAC | 115.55 · 102Y | High | r241° / 27.4 NM |
| CMA · Camarillo | VOR/DME | 116.85 · 115Y | Low | r038° / 30.6 NM |
| SMO · Santa Monica | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r332° / 31.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CL63 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CL63
- Coordinates
- 34.5175, -118.6003
- Elevation
- 1,520 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HAWTHORNE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1986/07
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Contact
- EXT 246.
Nearby airports
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About CL63
Castaic Dam (CL63) is a heliport in Castaic, CA, at 1,520 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CL63, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CL63 have a control tower?
No. Castaic Dam is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CL63?
Castaic Dam has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CL63?
Castaic Dam is in Castaic, CA, at an elevation of 1,520 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5175, -118.6003.
More about CL63
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 CL63 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.
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