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42CA

John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Heliport

Indio, CaliforniaElevation 12 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Indio, California. Field elevation 12 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTODD SACKETT
Manager phone760-775-8191
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA42CA
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.7059, -116.2368
Distance from city1 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FACILITIES DIRECTOR
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›VFR PVT USE.
›PHONE REQ
›MEDICAL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗42CA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 42CA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 42CA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 42CA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 42CA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 42CA?
42CA sits at 12 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 42CA?
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.