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0CA2 Weather VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care Center Heliport

Los Angeles, CaliforniaElevation 294 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSMO · 2 NM S · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSMO
WIND
040@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
25 1200Z to 29 2000Z
San Luis Obispo County Beaches; Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches; Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast; Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast; Ventura County Beaches; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches
* WHAT...Minor to moderate coastal flooding expected due to very high tides. * WHERE...Coastal areas of Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM Sunday to 1 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor to moderate flooding of sea water is likely over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas, especially around the time of high tide, including over beach parking lots,…
Listen to advice from local officials. Do NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 60° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday mostly sunny, high near 77F, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Mostly Sunny 77/58 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 76/58 WNW 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 75/59 S 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 73/60 SE 4 kt – 4%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 71/61 SSE 9 kt – 36%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 67/59 S 9 kt – 40%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 66 S 9 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOX). Forecast issued 1042Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 0CA2. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 45 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
294 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0109Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1407Z 7:07 AM
Loggable night
0134Z (6:34 PM local) → 1341Z (6:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0109Z (6:09 PM local) → 1407Z (7:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0209Z (7:09 PM local) → 1307Z (6:07 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care Center Heliport is in Los Angeles, California. Field elevation 294 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerROBERT DALLEY
Manager phone310-709-8338
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0CA2
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)HAWTHORNE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.0498, -118.4563
Distance from city0 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

0CA2 traffic patterns

2026-07-12 to 2026-10-05, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0CA2 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSMO (2 NM S, VFR).

KSMO Santa Monica Municipal Airport
2 NM S
VFR
KLAX Los Angeles International Airport
7 NM S
VFR
KHHR Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
10 NM SE
VFR
KVNY Van Nuys Airport
10 NM N
VFR
KBUR Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport
10 NM NE
VFR
KWHP Whiteman Airport
13 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CELL: 310-420-0437
›MEDICAL.
›GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS N & S OF HELIPAD.
›APCH & TKOF N & S ONLY TO AVOID HOSPITAL BLDGS.
›FOR LDG APVL AFTER HRS CALL VA PD DISPATCH 310-268-4541.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›PROVIDED VFR USE AND SPONSOR ENSURE OBSTRUCTION FREE INGRESS AND EGRESS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0CA2 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0CA2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0CA2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0CA2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0CA2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0CA2?
0CA2 sits at 294 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0CA2?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.