CL65 Weather H.B.P.D. Heliport

Huntington Beach, CaliforniaElevation 56 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSLI · 6 NM NW · 55 min old
No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSLI
WIND
270@8
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 calm, temperature 18.33C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 59F, 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 59 N 9 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 77/59 NW 9 kt 17 kt 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 74/59 SE 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 72/60 SE 9 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy 71/60 S 9 kt – 21%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 70/58 SW 9 kt – 24%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 69/57 SW 9 kt – 56%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 68 SW 9 kt – 56%

Source: National Weather Service (office SGX). Forecast issued 0150Z.

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 CL65. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
Concrete (excellent)
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
56 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

H.B.P.D. Heliport is in Huntington Beach, California. Field elevation 56 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSGT JERRY GOODSPEED
Manager phone714-536-5997
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACL65
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.6950, -118.0010
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CL65 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 70 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
3.1
AVG OPS/DAY
3.8
Activity trend over 18 days: falling, from 3 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 67%Unknown 31%Piston single 2%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›H500 (Helicopter) · ~31 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~15 landings/mo
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›MG17 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›H500 (Helicopter)
›AS50 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

CL65 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSLI (6 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›VFR, PRIVATE USE ONLY.
›ADDNL CTC: THOBY ARCHER (TARCHER@HBPD.ORG).
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CL65 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CL65. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CL65 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CL65. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CL65?
CL65 sits at 56 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CL65?
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.