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Heliport

Balch Camp Heliport

ICAO 7CA5🇺🇸 Balch Camp
Coordinates
36.9063°N, 119.1290°W
Elevation
1,603 ft (489 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.1° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
19:27
Civil dusk
19:53

About 12h 58m 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 Balch Camp Heliport

Balch Camp Heliport is a heliport in Balch Camp, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,603 ft (489 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 96 ft / 29 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Baker & Hall Airport (77CL), about 11.3 nm to the s.

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

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
H196 ft / 29 m81 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FOOTHILL 1 INT BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger2000 ft GND17999 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
Obstacle8,596 ft
Obstacle8,586 ft
KAIL-TV (Fresno)4,026 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Balch Camp Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Balch Camp Heliport located?

Balch Camp Heliport is heliport located in Balch Camp, United States, at an elevation of 1,603 ft (489 m).

How many runways does Balch Camp Heliport have?

Balch Camp Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 96 ft / 29 m.

What time zone is Balch Camp Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Balch Camp Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Balch Camp Heliport is approximately 12.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Balch Camp Heliport?

The nearest airport to Balch Camp Heliport is Baker & Hall Airport (77CL), about 11.3 nm to the s, followed by Harris River Ranch Airport and Peg Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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