Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)
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 Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport
Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport is a closed in El Segundo, United States. It sits at an elevation of 183 ft (56 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| 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 |
| HAWTHORNE CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| LOS ANGELES CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bank Tower | 1,017 ft | 328 ft | — |
| Aon Center | 863 ft | 390 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 804 ft | 351 ft | — |
| Two California Plaza | 751 ft | 318 ft | — |
| Gas Company Tower | 748 ft | 407 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 748 ft | 423 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Tower | 728 ft | 472 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 719 ft | 341 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport located?
Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport is closed located in El Segundo, United States, at an elevation of 183 ft (56 m).
How many runways does Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport have?
Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hughes/Space & Comm. Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.