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CA00 Weather Platform Hermosa Heliport

Lompoc, CaliforniaElevation 152 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLPC · 15 NM NE · 17 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 · KLPC
WIND
270@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 270° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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 CA00. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Steel
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
152 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0116Z 6:16 PM
Sunrise
1417Z 7:17 AM
Loggable night
0142Z (6:42 PM local) → 1351Z (6:51 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0116Z (6:16 PM local) → 1417Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0216Z (7:16 PM local) → 1317Z (6:17 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

Platform Hermosa Heliport is in Lompoc, California. Field elevation 152 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDAVE WILLIS
Manager phone805-535-2088
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACA00
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)HAWTHORNE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.4553, -120.6470
Distance from city32 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconWhite-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CA00 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLPC (15 NM NE, VFR).

KLPC Lompoc Airport
15 NM NE
VFR
KVBG Vandenberg Space Force Base
17 NM N
VFR
KSMX Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
28 NM N
VFR
KIZA Santa Ynez Airport
30 NM E
VFR
KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
40 NM E
VFR
KSBP San Luis County Regional Airport
47 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›VFR, PRIVATE USE, INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES ARE ESTABLISHED SO AS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH TEXACO PLATEFORM HARVEST HELIPORT.
›ADDNL CTC HEATHER CARRENO 805-934-8288; HCARRENO@FMI.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CA00 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CA00 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CA00. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CA00 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CA00. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CA00?
CA00 sits at 152 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CA00?
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.