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Heliport

Stanford Health Care East Heliport

ICAO 15CA🇺🇸 Palo Alto
Coordinates
37.4352°N, 122.1746°W
Elevation
84 ft (26 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:29
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
20:31
Civil dusk
21:01

About 14h 31m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Stanford Health Care East Heliport

Stanford Health Care East Heliport is a heliport in Palo Alto, United States. It sits at an elevation of 84 ft (26 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Palo Alto Airport (PAO), about 3.2 nm to the ene.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H1100 ft / 30 m100 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SAN FRANCISCO CLASS B AREA MClass BControlled6000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
SAN FRANCISCO CLASS B AREA IClass BControlled4000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
PALO ALTO CLASS DClass DControlledGND2000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle344 ft121 ft
Obstacle328 ft115 ft
Obstacle279 ft46 ft
Obstacle240 ft85 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Stanford Health Care East Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanford Health Care East Heliport located?

Stanford Health Care East Heliport is heliport located in Palo Alto, United States, at an elevation of 84 ft (26 m).

How many runways does Stanford Health Care East Heliport have?

Stanford Health Care East Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.

What time zone is Stanford Health Care East Heliport in?

Stanford Health Care East Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Stanford Health Care East Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Stanford Health Care East Heliport is approximately 12.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Stanford Health Care East Heliport?

The nearest airport to Stanford Health Care East Heliport is Palo Alto Airport (PAO), about 3.2 nm to the ene, followed by San Carlos Airport and Moffett Federal Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Stanford Health Care East Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.