USCG San Diego Heliport HeliportPrivate
LDR · KLDR · San Diego, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:12 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 13:04Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 02:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:12 PM | 03:12Z |
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Runways
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for KLDR → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the KLDR kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NZY 117.00 · MZB 117.80 · NKX 109.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZY · North Island | TACAN | 117.00 · 117X | — | r040° / 2.3 NM |
| MZB · Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | High | r131° / 4 NM |
| NKX · Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r177° / 8.7 NM |
| NRS · Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r329° / 10.4 NM |
| PGY · Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 · 111Y | Low | r290° / 12.4 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r144° / 33.1 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r150° / 34.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for KLDR — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KLDR
- Coordinates
- 32.7265, -117.1812
- Elevation
- 9 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN DIEGO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2021/06
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About KLDR
USCG San Diego Heliport (LDR · KLDR) is a heliport in San Diego, CA, at 9 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLDR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KLDR have a control tower?
No. USCG San Diego Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is KLDR?
USCG San Diego Heliport is in San Diego, CA, at an elevation of 9 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7265, -117.1812.
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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 KLDR 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.