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CA70 Sun Hill Ranch Airport
Helendale, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CA70
Lat/Long: 34-45-28.9460N / 117-29-48.1890W
34-45.482433N / 117-29.803150W
34.7580406 / -117.4967192
(estimated)
Elevation: 2984 ft. / 910 m (estimated)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 10 miles W of HELENDALE, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 92301

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1949
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RAL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Pattern altitude: 3984 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at VCV (11 nm SE): 109.4 (760-246-3635)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VCVr318/11.2VICTORVILLE VOR/DME109.4014E
EDWr124/17.8EDWARDS VORTAC116.4015E
PMDr060/29.0PALMDALE VORTAC114.5015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEN WILLIAM J FOX073/35.528215EGWF --. .-- ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: EMERGENCY FUEL AVBL 80 100LL MOGAS.
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 5300 x 90 ft. / 1615 x 27 m
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Elevation: 2984.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.8%1.8%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 280 ft.350 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 30 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
6 ft. fence, 25 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3800 x 80 ft. / 1158 x 24 m
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 380 ft.250 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 45 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVER +6' FENCE 170' FROM DSPLCD THR 140'L.
7 ft. fence, 45 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVER +7' FENCE 140' FROM DSPLCD THR 140'L.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MRS. I. C. WEIGEL
PO BOX 913
HELENDALE, CA 92342
Manager: MRS. I. C. WEIGEL
PO BOX 913
HELENDALE, CA 92342

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/month *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 18 June 1997

Additional Remarks

RWY 07/25 & 12/30 DSPLCD THRS MARKED WITH A SINGLE WHITE PAINTED TIRE OR CONE EA SIDE OF RWY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA70.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport (11 nm SE)
KAPV - Apple Valley Airport (19 nm SE)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (21 nm NW)
KPMD - Palmdale Regional Airport/USAF Plant 42 (30 nm W)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (35 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of CA70 (Sun Hill Ranch Airport)
Photo by Michael Radomsky
Photo taken 16-Dec-2006
from 10,000 fett looking approximately south

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From to CA70

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0514:05
Sunrise06:3214:32
Sunset16:4100:41
Evening civil twilight17:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2008 02:27:44
Local (UTC-8)  21-Nov-2008 18:27:44
 
METAR
KVCV 
12nm SE 
212146Z 35005KT 10SM SKC 20/M01 A3009
KEDW 
20nm NW 
220155Z 23004KT 30SM BKN250 14/M00 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP184 T01431005
K9L2 
23nm NW 
220156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01331039 $
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