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Heliport

Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport

ICAO CA79🇺🇸 Marina del Rey
Coordinates
33.9843°N, 118.4502°W
Elevation
149 ft (45 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
11.4° E

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:04
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
19:19
Civil dusk
19:44

About 12h 49m 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 Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport

Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport is a heliport in Marina del Rey, United States. It sits at an elevation of 149 ft (45 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft / 6 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO), about 1.9 nm to the n.

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
H120 ft / 6 m20 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA AClass BControlledGND10000 ft MSL
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA NClass BControlled5000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
LOS ANGELES CLASS DClass DControlledGND2700 ft MSL
SANTA MONICA CLASS DClass DControlledGND2700 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
Gas Company Tower748 ft407 ft
Obstacle748 ft423 ft
Wells Fargo Tower728 ft472 ft
777 Tower719 ft305 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport located?

Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport is heliport located in Marina del Rey, United States, at an elevation of 149 ft (45 m).

How many runways does Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport have?

Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 20 ft / 6 m.

What time zone is Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport in?

Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey 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 Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport?

The nearest airport to Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport is Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO), about 1.9 nm to the n, followed by Los Angeles International Airport and Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.