4CA6 Weather Chevron Refinery Heliport

El Segundo, CaliforniaElevation 29 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLAX · 2 NM NE · 50 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 · KLAX
WIND
270@11
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 240° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 74F, low near 64F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 74/64 WSW 13 kt – 1%
Monday Sunny 73/64 WNW 13 kt 17 kt 0%
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 73/64 S 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 72/65 SSW 9 kt – 2%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 70/65 S 9 kt – 18%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 69/64 WSW 13 kt – 18%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 67/62 SSW 13 kt – 61%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOX). Forecast issued 2143Z.

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 4CA6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 70 ft

H1
Dimensions
70 x 70 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H1

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
29 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0108Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1407Z 7:07 AM
Loggable night
0133Z (6:33 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1407Z (7:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0208Z (7:08 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

Chevron Refinery Heliport is in El Segundo, California. Field elevation 29 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerHENRY KUSCH
Manager phone(310) 615-5000
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA4CA6
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)HAWTHORNE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.9145, -118.4272
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

4CA6 traffic patterns

2026-08-30 to 2026-10-16, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Unknown 67%Piston single 33%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›E75L (Jet) · ~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

4CA6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLAX (2 NM NE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LGTD POWER PLANT 1100' SE.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›VFR OPERATIONS ONLY.
›RYAN GLENNAN 310-403-2957
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 4CA6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 4CA6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 4CA6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 4CA6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 4CA6?
4CA6 sits at 29 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 4CA6?
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.