Riverside Metro Center Heliport

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METAR: METAR KRAL 051353Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP185 T00561022 $

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KRAL (3.5 NM at True Heading of 238)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1019.4
Temperature: 5.6 C (42.08 F)
Dewpoint: -2.2 C (28.04 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 33-58-58.8000N (33.983)
Longitude: 
 117-22-34.0700W (-117.376131)
Elevation: 
 950.0 feet MSL (290 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 11.2 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. N of Riverside, California
Found On: 
 Los Angeles Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

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

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 02/1991
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZLA (Los Angeles)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZLA (Los Angeles)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1950 feet (594 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CA81

    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
    1.7 Flabob Airport
    (RIR KRIR RIR)    		 281 270 100LL
    3.9 Riverside Municipal Airport
    (RAL KRAL RAL)    		 241 230 100LL, Jet A
    9.7 San Bernardino International Airport
    (SBD KSBD SBD)    		 46 35 100LL, Jet A
    12.0 Ontario International Airport
    (ONT KONT ONT)    		 291 280 100LL, Jet A, Jet
    12.4 Corona Municipal Airport
    (KAJO AJO)    		 245 234 100LL
    13.0 Chino Airport
    (CNO KCNO CNO)    		 267 256 100LL, Jet A
    13.0 Redlands Municipal Airport
    (KREI REI)    		 61 50 100LL
    17.3 Cable Airport
    (CCB KCCB CCB)    		 296 285 100LL, Jet A
    21.2 Brackett Field Airport
    (POC KPOC POC)    		 288 277 100LL, Jet A
    23.1 Hemet-Ryan Airport
    (HMT KHMT HMT)    		 130 119 100LL, Jet A
    23.8 Hesperia Airport
    (L26)    		 7 356 100LL
    26.4 Banning Municipal Airport
    (BNG KBNG BNG)    		 97 86 100LL
    27.5 French Valley Airport
    (RBK F70)    		 153 142 100LL, Jet A
    30.7 John Wayne/Orange County Airport
    (SNA KSNA SNA)    		 233 222 100LL, Jet A
    30.8 Fullerton Municipal Airport
    (FUL KFUL FUL)    		 257 246 100LL, Jet A
    30.8 Big Bear City Airport
    (RBF L35)    		 56 45 100LL, Jet A
    33.3 San Gabriel Valley Airport
    (EMT KEMT EMT)    		 280 269 100LL, Jet A
    36.8 Southern California Logistics Airport
    (VCV KVCV VCV)    		 359 348 100LL, Jet A
    36.8 Apple Valley Airport
    (APV KAPV APV)    		 14 3 100LL, Jet A
    38.2 Fallbrook Community Airpark Airport
    (L18)    		 170 159 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
    A33-H1 ROOFTOP.
    A52-H1 70 FT BLDG 600 FT EAST.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 714-369-9844.
    E111 EMERGENCY USE ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 50 ft (15 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    CA81 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  50 ft x 50 ft (15 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 950.0
    Latitude: 
    		 33-58-58.8000N
    Longitude: 
    		 117-22-34.0700W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

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

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