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CA81

Riverside Metro Center Heliport
Riverside, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CA81
Lat/Long:	33-58-58.8000N 117-22-34.0700W 33-58.980000N 117-22.567833W 33.9830000,-117.3761306 (estimated)
Elevation:	950 ft. / 290 m (estimated)
Variation:	14E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	92501

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1991
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 714-369-9844.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at RAL (4 nm SW):	128.8 (951-352-4392)
WX AWOS-3 at SBD (10 nm NE):	PHONE 909-382-0067
WX ASOS at ONT (12 nm W):	PHONE 909-472-0788
WX AWOS-3PT at AJO (12 nm SW):	132.175 (951-340-4764)
WX ASOS at CNO (13 nm W):	PHONE 909-393-5823
WX AWOS-3P at CCB (17 nm NW):	119.525 (909-985-4731)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RALr052/(4.0)	RIVERSIDE VOR	108.60	14E
PDZr048/8.6	PARADISE VORTAC	112.20	15E
HDFr309/(15.6)	HOMELAND VOR	112.05	14E
POMr091/21.2	POMONA VORTAC	110.40	15E
ELBr030/25.5	EL TORO VOR/DME	117.20	14E
SLIr055/35.9	SEAL BEACH VORTAC	115.70	15E
VCVr165/36.7	VICTORVILLE VOR/DME	109.05	14E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PETIS		172/4.4		397		14E		SB	... -...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	33-58.980000N
Longitude:	117-22.567833W
Elevation:	950.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CHIPPEWA ENTERPRISES INC. 3801 UNIVERSITY AVE SUITE 250 RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 Phone 714-369-9844
Manager:	MARILYNN BELLE 3801 UNIVERSITY AVE SUITE 250 RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 Phone 714-369-9844

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	70 FT BLDG 600 FT EAST.
-	FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA81.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRIR - Flabob Airport (2 nm W)
KRAL - Riverside Airport (4 nm SW)
KRIV - March Air Reserve Base (8 nm SE)
KSBD - San Bernardino International Airport (10 nm NE)
KONT - Ontario International Airport (12 nm W)
KAJO - Corona Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KCNO - Chino Airport (13 nm W)
KREI - Redlands Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KCCB - Cable Airport (17 nm NW)

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Area around CA81 (Riverside Metro Center Heliport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:40	12:40
Sunrise	06:07	13:07
Sunset	19:28	02:28
Evening civil twilight	19:54	02:54

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Apr-2026 02:15:41
Local (UTC-7)	26-Apr-2026 19:15:41

METAR

KRAL 4nm SW	270153Z 25010KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01610044
KRIV 9nm SE	270155Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01490034
KSBD 10nm NE	270155Z 25011KT 10SM FEW050 15/03 A2996
KONT 11nm W	270153Z 23011KT 10SM BKN055 16/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01560061 $
KCNO 12nm W	270153Z 23010KT 10SM BKN070 15/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01500067
KAJO 12nm SW	270156Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01560061
KCCB 17nm NW	119.525 909-985-4731 270155Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM BKN037 BKN049 OVC055 14/06 A2995 RMK AO2

TAF

KRIV 9nm SE	260318Z 2520/2702 15010KT 9999 BKN040 BKN120 BKN250 520606 QNH2984INS BECMG 2520/2521 22012KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 BKN120 BKN250 620806 520005 540509 QNH2982INS WND 180V300 TEMPO 2521/2602 25015G25KT BECMG 2602/2603 23009KT 9000 -RA BR BKN015 OVC030 620509 540009 540903 QNH2982INS WND 180V280 TEMPO 2606/2612 20010G15KT 8000 -RA BR BKN008 OVC020 BECMG 2611/2612 24009KT 9999 -SHRA BKN010 OVC030 620507 540009 540903 QNH2984INS WND 200V280 BECMG 2615/2616 27010G15KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN030 BKN045 510006
KSBD 10nm NE	261720Z 2618/2718 24010KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN250 FM262200 24011G17KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM270500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
KONT 11nm W	261720Z 2618/2724 26009KT P6SM BKN025 BKN050 FM262000 25013G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050 FM270700 VRB05KT P6SM BKN050 BKN100 FM271900 24010KT P6SM SCT250

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