Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 12h 51m 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 Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport
Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport is a heliport in Sylmar, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,392 ft (424 m). It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Whiteman Airport (WHP), about 3.4 nm to the sw.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURBANK CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 4800 ft MSL |
| WHITEMAN CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal City Plaza | 495 ft | 505 ft | — |
| The Tower | 387 ft | 561 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 308 ft | 686 ft | — |
| Walt Disney Television | 295 ft | 564 ft | — |
| Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City | 289 ft | 705 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 259 ft | 722 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 709 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 236 ft | 692 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport located?
Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport is heliport located in Sylmar, United States, at an elevation of 1,392 ft (424 m).
What time zone is Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport in?
Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Los Angeles River Ranger District Office 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 Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport?
The nearest airport to Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport is Whiteman Airport (WHP), about 3.4 nm to the sw, followed by Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport and Van Nuys Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Los Angeles River Ranger District Office Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.