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CN70 CalEnergy Salton Sea Heliport
Calipatria, California, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CN70
Lat/Long: 33-09-08.1700N 115-38-07.8900W
33-09.136167N 115-38.131500W
33.1522694,-115.6355250
(estimated)
Elevation: -223 ft. / -68 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles WNW of CALIPATRIA, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 92233

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted, LCTD 200 FT NW OF HELIPAD. PCL 123.075 - 3 CLICKS.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT PERI LGTS 3 CLICKS; FLOODLIGHTS 5 CLICKS - 123.075.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
ACTVT BCN 3 CLICKS - 123.075.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at IPL (19 nm S): 132.175 (760-355-2851)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IPLr331/25.0IMPERIAL VORTAC115.9014E
TRMr124/38.8THERMAL VORTAC116.2013E

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 57 x 57 ft. / 17 x 17 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2023
Runway edge lights: PERI
Runway edge markings: STD HELI MRKGS.
Latitude: 33-09.136167N
Longitude: 115-38.131500W
Elevation: -223.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTD, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BHE RENEWABLES LLC
4299 NW URBANDALE DR
URBANDALE, IA 50322
Phone 515-281-2697
OWNER CTC: ERIC SMITH; EMAIL ERIC.SMITH@BHERENEWABLES.COM
Manager: LENIE SARION
7030 GENTRY ROAD
CALIPATRIA, CA 92233
Phone 760-604-0386
EMAIL: LENIE.SARION@BHERENEWABLES.COM

Additional Remarks

- MAX HELICOPTER GROSS WT 27000 LBS.
- PRI APCH/DEP: 259 MAG. SRY APCH/DEP: 079 MAG.
- CAUTION: MIGRATORY BIRDS NEARBY.
- HELI ALTN PHONE NR: 760-348-4219.
- CAUTION: HELI LCTD IN KANE EAST MOA.
- CAUTION: BLDGS WEST OF HELIPAD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CN70.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (6 nm E)
KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KIPL - Imperial County Airport (19 nm S)
KNJK - El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field) (20 nm S)
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (35 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5712:57
Sunrise06:2213:22
Sunset18:5901:59
Evening civil twilight19:2402:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Sep-2026 15:57:45
Local (UTC-7)  07-Sep-2026 08:57:45
 
METAR
KIPL 
19nm S 		071553Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 32/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T03220183 PNO $
KNJK 
20nm S 		071456Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02890183 52012
KL08 
35nm W 		071555Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2989 RMK AO2
MMML 
37nm SE 		071450Z 30009KT 10SM SCT120 BKN200 29/15 A2986 RMK SLP112 5//// 907 8/086
TAF
KIPL 
19nm S 		071123Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM080200 27006KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
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