Alcatraz Heliport

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FAA: CA27

Location

Latitude: 
 37-49-33.3200N (37.825922)
Longitude: 
 122-25-17.2900W (-122.421469)
Elevation: 
 70.0 feet MSL (21 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 13.1 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. N of San Francisco, California
Found On: 
 San Francisco Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
LAURA E. JOSS, SUPT.
GGNRA, FORT MASON
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123
415-561-4720		 DEPT OF INT, NATL PARK SVC
GGNRA, FORT MASON
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123
415-561-4720

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 10/1975
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): 
 1070 feet (326 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CA27

    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
    11.4 Metro Oakland International Airport
    (OAK KOAK OAK)    		 123 110 100LL, Jet A
    12.6 San Francisco International Airport
    (SFO KSFO SFO)    		 170 157 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    17.4 Hayward Exec Airport
    (HWD KHWD HWD)    		 125 112 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    19.1 Half Moon Bay Airport
    (HAF KHAF HAF)    		 191 178 100LL
    19.9 Buchanan Field Airport
    (CCR KCCR CCR)    		 60 47 100LL, Jet A-1+
    20.1 Gnoss Field Airport
    (NOT KDVO DVO)    		 341 328 100LL, Jet A
    20.5 San Carlos Airport
    (SQL KSQL SQL)    		 156 143 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, UL94
    23.9 Sonoma Valley Airport
    (0Q3)    		 356 343 100LL
    24.2 Napa County Airport
    (APC KAPC APC)    		 15 2 100LL, Jet A
    25.9 Sonoma Skypark Airport
    (0Q9)    		 358 345 100LL
    26.3 Palo Alto Airport
    (PAO KPAO PAO)    		 146 133 100LL, Jet A
    27.3 Petaluma Municipal Airport
    (O69)    		 341 328 100LL, Jet A
    29.6 Livermore Municipal Airport
    (LVK KLVK LVK)    		 105 92 100LL, Jet A
    36.3 Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
    (SJC KSJC SJC)    		 139 126 100LL, Jet A
    37.7 Byron Airport
    (C83)    		 89 76 100LL
    39.6 Nut Tree Airport
    (VCB KVCB VCB)    		 33 20 100LL, Jet A
    40.5 Rio Vista Municipal Airport
    (O88)    		 56 43 100LL
    41.2 Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport
    (RHV KRHV RHV)    		 135 122 Jet A, UL94
    45.0 Charles M Schulz - Sonoma County Airport
    (STS KSTS STS)    		 335 322 100LL, Jet A
    45.3 Angwin-Parrett Field Airport
    (2O3)    		 359 346 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0519.
    E111 PVT USE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 60 ft (18 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    CA27 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  60 ft x 60 ft (18 m x 18 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 70.0
    Latitude: 
    		 37-49-33.3200N
    Longitude: 
    		 122-25-17.2900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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