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Heliport

LAPD Hooper Heliport

ICAO 4CA0🇺🇸 Los Angeles
Coordinates
34.0440°N, 118.2473°W
Elevation
302 ft (92 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
11.4° E

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:04
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
19:16
Civil dusk
19:42

About 12h 47m 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 LAPD Hooper Heliport

LAPD Hooper Heliport

LAPD Hooper Heliport is a city-owned private-use heliport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H1205 ft / 62 m105 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled2500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA NClass BControlled5000 ft MSL10000 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
U.S. Bank Tower1,017 ft328 ft
Aon Center863 ft390 ft
Obstacle804 ft351 ft
Two California Plaza751 ft318 ft
Obstacle748 ft423 ft
Gas Company Tower748 ft407 ft
Wells Fargo Tower728 ft472 ft
Obstacle719 ft341 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from LAPD Hooper Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is LAPD Hooper Heliport located?

LAPD Hooper Heliport is heliport located in Los Angeles, United States, at an elevation of 302 ft (92 m).

How many runways does LAPD Hooper Heliport have?

LAPD Hooper Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 205 ft / 62 m.

What time zone is LAPD Hooper Heliport in?

LAPD Hooper Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at LAPD Hooper Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at LAPD Hooper Heliport is approximately 11.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near LAPD Hooper Heliport?

The nearest airport to LAPD Hooper Heliport is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR), about 8.5 nm to the ssw, followed by Compton Woodley Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. LAPD Hooper Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.