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Heliport

US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad

ICAO US-2783🇺🇸 Alameda
Coordinates
37.7852°N, 122.2532°W
Type
Heliport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:30
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
20:31
Civil dusk
21:01

About 14h 31m 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 US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad

US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad is a heliport in Alameda, United States. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), about 4.2 nm to the sse.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SAN FRANCISCO CLASS B AREA IClass BControlled4000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
SAN FRANCISCO CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled3000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
SAN FRANCISCO CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled2100 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
METROPOLITAN OAKLAND AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlledGND4000 ft MSL
METROPOLITAN OAKLAND AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled1500 ft MSL4000 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
Salesforce Tower1,070 ft79 ft
KALW-FM (San Francisco)974 ft860 ft
181 Fremont Tower801 ft69 ft
California Center696 ft95 ft
Millennium Tower646 ft49 ft
One Rincon Hill South Tower640 ft118 ft
The Avery617 ft72 ft
Park Tower at Transbay600 ft49 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad located?

US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad is heliport located in Alameda, United States.

What time zone is US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad in?

US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad is approximately 12.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad?

The nearest airport to US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad is San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), about 4.2 nm to the sse, followed by Hayward Executive Airport and San Francisco International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. US Coast Guard Base Alameda Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.