Sonoma Raceway Heliport Pad 1 HeliportPrivate
CL85 · Sonoma, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 12:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 13:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 03:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 03:42Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 75 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SGD 112.10 · SAU 116.20 · PYE 113.70 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGD · Scaggs Island | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | Low | r235° / 4.1 NM |
| SAU · Sausalito | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | Low | r353° / 18.5 NM |
| PYE · Point Reyes | VOR/DME | 113.70 · 84X | High | r059° / 20 NM |
| CCR · Concord | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | Terminal | r272° / 20.6 NM |
| SUU · Travis | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r245° / 24.7 NM |
| OAK · Oakland | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | High | r320° / 28.2 NM |
| SFO · San Francisco | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | Low | r336° / 32.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CL85 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CL85
- Coordinates
- 38.1582, -122.4563
- Elevation
- 115 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- OAKLAND · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2006/09
- Distance from city
- 9 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 0Q3 Sonoma Valley Airport (4 NM) · 0Q9 Sonoma Skypark Airport (6 NM) · CA35 San Rafael Airport (private) (9 NM) · O69 Petaluma Municipal Airport (9 NM)
About CL85
Sonoma Raceway Heliport Pad 1 (CL85) is a heliport in Sonoma, CA, at 115 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CL85, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CL85 have a control tower?
No. Sonoma Raceway Heliport Pad 1 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CL85?
Sonoma Raceway Heliport Pad 1 has 1 runway; the longest is 75 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CL85?
Sonoma Raceway Heliport Pad 1 is in Sonoma, CA, at an elevation of 115 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.1582, -122.4563.
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