Engine Company Nr 109 Heliport

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FAA: 61L

Los Angeles/Van Nuys Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 34-07-50.8100N (34.130781)
Longitude: 
 118-29-25.8800W (-118.490522)
Elevation: 
 1375.0 feet MSL (419 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 11.6 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 13 N.M. NW of Los Angeles/Van Nuys, California
Found On: 
 Los Angeles Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
COMMANDER, AIR OPERATIONS
16617 ARMINTA ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91406
(818) 756-8635		 LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT


(818) 756-8635

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 12/1963
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZLA (Los Angeles)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZLA (Los Angeles)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2375 feet (724 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 818
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 61L

    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
    4.7 Van Nuys Airport
    (VNY KVNY VNY)    		 0 348 100LL, Jet A
    7.2 Santa Monica Municipal Airport
    (SMO KSMO SMO)    		 164 153 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    7.8 Bob Hope Airport
    (BUR KBUR BUR)    		 57 45 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    8.6 Whiteman Airport
    (WHP KWHP WHP)    		 26 14 100LL, Jet A
    12.0 Los Angeles International Airport
    (LAX KLAX LAX)    		 160 149 Jet A
    14.7 Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
    (HHR KHHR HHR)    		 148 137 100LL, Jet A
    19.0 Compton/Woodley Airport
    (CPM KCPM CPM)    		 139 128 100LL
    21.0 Zamperini Field Airport
    (TOA KTOA TOA)    		 159 148 100LL
    22.8 San Gabriel Valley Airport
    (EMT KEMT EMT)    		 96 85 100LL, Jet A
    25.2 Long Beach (Daugherty Field) Airport
    (LGB KLGB LGB)    		 137 126 100LL, Jet A
    29.8 Fullerton Municipal Airport
    (FUL KFUL FUL)    		 121 110 100LL, Jet A
    30.4 Camarillo Airport
    (KCMA CMA)    		 279 267 100LL, Jet A
    31.2 Santa Paula Airport
    (SZP KSZP SZP)    		 294 282 100LL
    35.3 Brackett Field Airport
    (POC KPOC POC)    		 93 82 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 Oxnard Airport
    (OXR KOXR OXR)    		 276 264 100LL, Jet A
    39.0 General Wm J Fox Airfield Airport
    (WJF KWJF WJF)    		 20 8 100LL, Jet A
    39.9 Cable Airport
    (CCB KCCB CCB)    		 91 80 100LL, Jet A
    41.3 John Wayne/Orange County Airport
    (SNA KSNA SNA)    		 131 120 100LL, Jet A
    43.5 Chino Airport
    (CNO KCNO CNO)    		 102 91 100LL, Jet A
    44.4 Ontario International Airport
    (ONT KONT ONT)    		 95 84 100LL, Jet A, Jet

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 PRIOR PERMISSION NEEDED TO LAND.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
    A18 EMERGENCY USE ONLY - UNIMPROVED HELISPOT LANDING ZONE
    E111 PVT USE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 100 ft (30 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    61L Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  100 ft x 100 ft (30 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 1375.0
    Latitude: 
    		 34-07-50.8100N
    Longitude: 
    		 118-29-25.8800W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A, Jet
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No

    Maps & Diagrams

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