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93CA Weather Fountain Valley Regional Hospital Heliport

Fountain Valley, CaliforniaElevation 38 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSNA · 4 NM SE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSNA
WIND
240@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 60F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 60 N 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 80/59 NW 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 76/59 S 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/60 SE 4 kt – 2%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 73/60 S 4 kt – 19%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 72/58 S 9 kt – 22%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 70/57 SW 4 kt – 58%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 69 SW 9 kt – 58%

Source: National Weather Service (office SGX). Forecast issued 0152Z.

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 93CA. 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
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
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
38 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0106Z 6:06 PM
Sunrise
1405Z 7:05 AM
Loggable night
0132Z (6:32 PM local) → 1340Z (6:40 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0106Z (6:06 PM local) → 1405Z (7:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0206Z (7:06 PM local) → 1305Z (6:05 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

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital Heliport is in Fountain Valley, California. Field elevation 38 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerCLAY FARELL
Manager phone714-966-5011
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA93CA
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.7150, -117.9360
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

93CA traffic patterns

2026-08-05 to 2026-08-05, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

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

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 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

93CA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSNA (4 NM SE, VFR).

KSNA John Wayne Orange County International Airport
4 NM SE
VFR
KSLI Los Alamitos Army Air Field
7 NM NW
VFR
KFUL Fullerton Municipal Airport
10 NM N
VFR
KLGB Long Beach International Airport
12 NM NW
VFR
KTOA Zamperini Field
21 NM W
VFR
KCNO Chino Airport
22 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CLAY.FARELL@TENETHEALTH.COM
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›CONDL: VFR; PVT USE; PROVIDED COMMUNICATIONS ARE ESTABLISHED WITH ORANGE COUNTY CONTROL TOWER WHILE OPERATING IN AND OUT OF HELIPORT.
›30' BLDG 250' NE; 30' TREES 900' NE; 60' PLINE 500' N.
›MEDICAL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗93CA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 93CA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 93CA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 93CA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 93CA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 93CA?
93CA sits at 38 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 93CA?
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.