Balch Camp Heliport

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FAA: 7CA5

Balch Camp Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 36-54-23.7000N (36.906583)
Longitude: 
 119-07-42.5000W (-119.128472)
Elevation: 
 1603.0 feet MSL (489 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.3 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. W of Balch Camp, California
Found On: 
 San Francisco Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JOHN MOORE
PO BOX 1000
AUBERRY, CA 93602
559-855-6211		 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
PO BOX 1000
AUBERRY, CA 93602
209-855-6211

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 06/1979
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2603 feet (793 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 209
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Rancho Murieta(RIU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 7CA5

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    21.0 Reedley Municipal Airport
    (O32)    		 227 215 100LL, Jet A
    29.4 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
    (FAT KFAT FAT)    		 254 242 100, Jet A, Jet A++
    30.5 Woodlake Airport
    (O42)    		 178 166 100LL
    32.1 Selma Airport
    (0Q4)    		 232 220 100LL
    34.8 Fresno Chandler Exec Airport
    (FCH KFCH FCH)    		 252 240 100LL
    37.5 Visalia Municipal Airport
    (VIS KVIS VIS)    		 199 187 100LL, Jet A
    42.8 Hanford Municipal Airport
    (KHJO HJO)    		 214 202 100LL
    44.8 Eckert Field Airport
    (1Q1)    		 175 163 100LL
    45.2 Mammoth Yosemite Airport
    (MMH KMMH MMH)    		 17 5 100LL, Jet A
    46.0 Mefford Field Airport
    (TLR KTLR TLR)    		 192 180 100LL, Jet A
    46.1 Bishop Airport
    (BIH KBIH BIH)    		 52 40 100LL, Jet A
    47.4 Madera Municipal Airport
    (MAE KMAE MAE)    		 276 264 100LL, Jet A
    52.7 Porterville Municipal Airport
    (PTV KPTV PTV)    		 176 164 100LL, Jet A
    53.2 Corcoran Airport
    (CRO KCRO 43CN)    		 205 193 100LL
    55.3 Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport
    (O26)    		 109 97 100LL, Jet A
    56.7 Mariposa-Yosemite Airport
    (KMPI MPI)    		 310 297 100LL, Jet A
    60.3 William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport
    (M90)    		 261 249 100LL
    66.5 Harris Ranch Airport
    (3O8)    		 233 221 100LL
    69.9 Delano Municipal Airport
    (KDLO DLO)    		 184 172 100LL
    70.1 Merced Yosemite Regional Airport
    (MCE KMCE MCE)    		 289 276 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
    E111 VFR; PRIVATE USE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 96 ft (29 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    7CA5 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  96 ft x 81 ft (29 m x 25 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 04/06/1992
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 1603.0
    Latitude: 
    		 36-54-23.7000N
    Longitude: 
    		 119-07-42.5000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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