Carson Sheriff Station Heliport
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About Carson Sheriff Station Heliport
Carson Sheriff Station Heliport is a heliport in Carson, United States. It sits at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft / 23 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Compton Woodley Airport (CPM), about 3.5 nm to the nne.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 75 ft / 23 m | 75 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 10000 ft MSL |
| LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA H | Class B | Controlled | 5000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| TORRANCE CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2400 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower 1 | 390 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 348 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 331 ft | 105 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 325 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 312 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 128 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 279 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Long Beach Towers Apartments | 272 ft | 56 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carson Sheriff Station Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Carson Sheriff Station Heliport located?
Carson Sheriff Station Heliport is heliport located in Carson, United States, at an elevation of 17 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Carson Sheriff Station Heliport have?
Carson Sheriff Station Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 75 ft / 23 m.
What time zone is Carson Sheriff Station Heliport in?
Carson Sheriff Station Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Carson Sheriff Station Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Carson Sheriff Station Heliport is approximately 11.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Carson Sheriff Station Heliport?
The nearest airport to Carson Sheriff Station Heliport is Compton Woodley Airport (CPM), about 3.5 nm to the nne, followed by Zamperini Field and Long Beach International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Carson Sheriff Station Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.