WxDecoder

CA47 Weather San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport

San Diego, CaliforniaElevation 162 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSAN · 2 NM NW · 53 min old
Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSAN
WIND
330@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
25,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood WarningSevere · Expected · Likely
25 1611Z to 29 2000Z
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...San Diego County coastal areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PDT Thursday during high tides. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur in the morning hours. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...C…
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Stay off of jetties and sea walls. Avoid beaches during high tides. During high and rising tides, waves may run farther up the beach than expected. Stay far back from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

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 340° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 62F, 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 62 N 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 79/60 N 13 kt 22 kt 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 75/61 N 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 73/61 SW 9 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 72/63 S 9 kt – 25%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 70/61 SW 9 kt – 34%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 69/60 W 9 kt – 66%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 69 SW 13 kt – 66%

Source: National Weather Service (office SGX). Forecast issued 0111Z.

Radar

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

OUR HEADSET PICK · NOT SPONSORED

DC

David Clark DC ONE-X

Not sponsored, just the headset we'd buy ourselves: the DC ONE-X, with hybrid noise canceling, Bluetooth, and 30+ hour battery. And David Clark's A+ customer service is the real reason we recommend them.

Visit David Clark
RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CA47. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 62 ft

H1
Dimensions
62 x 62 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
162 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0104Z 6:04 PM
Sunrise
1401Z 7:01 AM
Loggable night
0129Z (6:29 PM local) → 1335Z (6:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0104Z (6:04 PM local) → 1401Z (7:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0204Z (7:04 PM local) → 1301Z (6:01 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

San Diego Police Headquarters Heliport is in San Diego, California. Field elevation 162 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSAN DIEGO POLICE HEADQUARTERS
Manager phone619-531-2771
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACA47
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)SAN DIEGO
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.7153, -117.1510
Distance from city0 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CA47 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-09-09, 7 days observed · data 2026-10-23

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

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Airliner 50%Helicopter 25%Unknown 25%

Mostly airliner-class aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›A321 (Airliner) · ~1 landings/mo
›AS65 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›B38M (Airliner) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~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

CA47 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSAN (2 NM NW, VFR).

KSAN San Diego International Airport
2 NM NW
VFR
KNZY North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field
3 NM W
VFR
KMYF Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport
6 NM N
VFR
KNRS Naval Outlying Field Imperial Beach (Ream Field)
9 NM S
UNKNOWN
KNKX Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field
9 NM N
VFR
KSEE Gillespie Field
11 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(A40) PERIMETER LIGHTS.
›(A33) H1 ROOFTOP
›PROVIDING VFR PVT USE ONLY; FOR OPNS BTN SS-SR HELIPORT LIGHTING BE INSTALLED; IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA AC 150/5390-2 CHAPTER 2 OR 3.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›(E111-1) THREE MONTHS PRIOR TO COMMENCING FLT OPNS SPONSER SHALL COMPLETE A DRAFT LOA WITH LINDBERGH ATCT SPECIFYING FLT PROCEDURES WITHIN THE ATA. ATCT MGR SHALL FORWARD LOA TO AWP-530 FOR REVIEW.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CA47 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CA47 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CA47. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CA47 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CA47. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CA47?
CA47 sits at 162 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CA47?
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.