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8CA7

Platform Henry Heliport
Carpinteria, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8CA7
Lat/Long:	34-19-59.0000N 119-33-40.4000W 34-19.983333N 119-33.673333W 34.3330556,-119.5612222 (estimated)
Elevation:	111 ft. / 34 m (estimated)
Variation:	14E (1985)
From city:	4 miles W of CARPINTERIA, CA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	93013

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/1980
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 805-653-1286.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at SBA (15 nm W):	PHONE 805-957-6133
WX ASOS at OXR (19 nm SE):	PHONE 805-382-0569

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RZSr122/14.8	SAN MARCUS VORTAC	114.90	14E
CMAr272/24.3	CAMARILLO VOR/DME	116.85	15E
VTUr282/28.6	VENTURA VOR/DME	116.55	15E
GVOr098/28.8	GAVIOTA VORTAC	113.80	16E
FIMr253/33.7	FILLMORE VORTAC	112.50	15E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	58 x 55 ft. / 18 x 17 m
Surface:	mats REINFORCED STRUCTURAL STEEL PLATE SFC 12000 LBS RATED.
Runway edge lights:	PERI 20 60W LAMPS AROUND PERIMETER.
Latitude:	34-19.983333N
Longitude:	119-33.673333W
Elevation:	111.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	UNOCAL P.O. BOX 6176 VENTURA, CA 93006 Phone 805-656-7600
Manager:	D. A. CHUDANOV P.O. BOX 6176 VENTURA, CA 93006 Phone 805-656-7600

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	LGTD DRILLING RIG & CRANE.
-	FOR CD CTC SANTA BARBARA APCH, WHEN CLSD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8CA7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSBA - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (15 nm W)
KOXR - Oxnard Airport (19 nm SE)
KCMA - Camarillo Airport (24 nm E)
KNTD - Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura County) (25 nm SE)
KIZA - Santa Ynez Airport/Kunkle Field (30 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:30	12:30
Sunrise	05:59	12:59
Sunset	20:10	03:10
Evening civil twilight	20:38	03:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Jul-2026 14:09:07
Local (UTC-7)	16-Jul-2026 07:09:07

METAR

KSBA 16nm NW	161253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01890167 $
KOXR 20nm SE	161342Z AUTO 31003KT 3SM BR SCT009 19/18 A2981 RMK AO2 T01940183
KCMA 25nm E	161255Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 18/16 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01830161
KNTD 26nm SE	161355Z 04004KT 7SM FEW010 FEW280 18/17 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01780167 $
KIZA 30nm NW	161355Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 14/13 A2987 RMK AO2

TAF

KSBA 16nm NW	161123Z 1612/1712 10005KT P6SM SKC FM161700 17008KT P6SM SKC FM170200 12006KT P6SM SKC FM171100 10005KT P6SM OVC007
KOXR 20nm SE	161123Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM161700 24005KT P6SM SKC FM162000 26010KT P6SM SKC FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM170900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012 FM171100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC008

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