FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 54L |
| Lat/Long: | 34-03-29.0420N / 118-14-08.2630W
34-03.484033N / 118-14.137717W
34.0580672 / -118.2356286
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 355 ft. / 108.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 90012 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | FOR RWY LGTS CALL 213-688-2305. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at HHR (10 nm SW): | PHONE 310-973-8930 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at CPM (10 nm S): | 127.150 (310-631-4958) |
| WX ASOS at BUR (11 nm NW): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
| WX ASOS at SMO (11 nm W): | PHONE 310-392-6453 |
| WX ASOS at LAX (11 nm SW): | PHONE 310-568-1486 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at WHP (15 nm NW): | 132.1 (818-899-9820) |
| WX ASOS at LGB (15 nm S): | PHONE 562-424-0572 |
| WX ASOS at VNY (16 nm NW): | PHONE 818-904-9213 |
| WX ASOS at FUL (17 nm SE): | PHONE 714-870-1372 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SMOr060/11.4 | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
| LAXr038/12.3 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
| VNYr113/16.1 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
| SLIr316/18.8 | | SEAL BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 15E |
| POMr252/22.3 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
| ELBr298/34.0 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
| PMDr179/35.4 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 15E |
| PDZr268/36.1 | | PARADISE VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 15E |
| FIMr104/36.7 | | FILLMORE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 15E |
| RALr265/(39.6) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 112.40 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| COMPTON | | 348/10.2 | | 378 | | 15E | | CPM | -.-. .--. -- |
| EL MONTE | | 245/10.3 | | 359 | | 15E | | EMT | . -- - |
| VINEE | | 125/11.0 | | 253 | | 15E | | UR | ..- .-. |
| PACOIMA | | 129/15.0 | | 370 | | 15E | | PAI | .--. .- .. |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 405 x 134 ft. / 123 x 41 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
WASHINGTON, DC 20260-6433
Phone 202-268-3117 |
| Manager: | WAYNE RATKOVICH
3780 WILSHIRE BLVD STE1100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010-2843
Phone 213-385-5600 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 35 FT PENTHOUSES-LGTD N, E, S, W AT THR WITH APCH RATIO 0-1. |
| - | POSTAL OWNED FACILITY--GOV'T AGENCIES ONLY |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 54L.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KEMT - El Monte Airport (10 nm E)
KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (11 nm NW)
KSMO - Santa Monica Municipal Airport (11 nm W)
KLAX - Los Angeles International Airport (11 nm SW)
KWHP - Whiteman Airport (15 nm NW)
KLGB - Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (15 nm S)
KVNY - Van Nuys Airport (16 nm NW)
KTOA - Zamperini Field Airport (16 nm S)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
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Times for 24-May-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 19:54 | | 02:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 03:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-May-2012 08:22:28 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 24-May-2012 01:22:28 |
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| METAR |
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| KCQT | 240747Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM OVC019 17/13 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP061 T01720133 402280167 TSNO
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KHHR
10nm SW | 240753Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM OVC021 17/13 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01720128 402220167
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KLAX
10nm SW | 240753Z 17007KT 130V220 10SM FEW014 BKN018 18/14 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01780139 402170167
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KBUR
11nm NW | 240753Z 15004KT 10SM FEW013 16/13 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP052 T01560128 402560150
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KEMT
11nm E | 240255Z 20008KT 10SM SKC 20/13 A2971 RMK LAST
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KSMO
11nm W | 240751Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM OVC019 18/13 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01780128 402170167
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KMWS
13nm NE | 232244Z 28503G06KT 22/11 RMK SNOW DEPTH 6.00
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KWHP
15nm NW | 240147Z 12013KT 20SM FEW300 22/10 A2971
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KLGB
15nm S | 240753Z 13008KT 10SM OVC017 18/13 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01830128 402220167
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KVNY
16nm NW | 240751Z AUTO 16005KT 9SM CLR 15/12 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP054 T01500122 403060144 $
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KLAX
10nm SW | 240543Z 2406/2512 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 FM240700 11005KT 5SM BR OVC022 FM241700 23006KT 6SM HZ BKN030 FM242000 24010KT P6SM SCT020 FM250200 24007KT P6SM BKN015 FM250800 15007KT P6SM OVC025
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KBUR
11nm NW | 240543Z 2406/2506 13010KT P6SM SKC WS015/34025KT FM241200 11006KT 5SM BR BKN020 FM241500 14007KT P6SM SCT025 FM241900 18010KT P6SM SKC
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KLGB
15nm S | 240543Z 2406/2506 14006KT 5SM BR OVC012 FM241600 15007KT P6SM BKN020 FM242000 19008KT P6SM SCT025
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KVNY
16nm NW | 240543Z 2406/2506 36010G20KT P6SM SKC WS015/01035KT FM241400 35010KT P6SM SCT250 FM241600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM241900 14009KT P6SM SKC FM250400 13006KT P6SM BKN015
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