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US-4538

Henman House Private Helipad

Malibu, CaliforniaElevation 1,582 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNTD · 12 NM W · 27 min old
No ceiling, visibility 6 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Heat AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
26 1826Z to 28 0300Z
Cuyama Valley; Santa Clarita Valley; Santa Lucia Mountains; Southern Salinas Valley; San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys; San Luis Obispo County Mountains; Santa Ynez Valley; Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range; Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains; Lake Casitas; Ojai Valley; Central Ventura County Valleys; Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Calabasas and Agoura Hills; Western San Fernando Valley; Eastern San Fernando Valley; Southeastern Ventura County Valleys; Santa Susana Mountains; Southern Ventura County Mountains; Northern Ventura County Mountains; Interstate 5 Corridor; Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor; Eastern San Gabriel Mountains; Western Antelope Valley Foothills; Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills; Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley
* WHAT...Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures between 97 and 107 common. Warm overnight conditions will bring less relief than usual. * WHERE...A portion of southwest California. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness, especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active …
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNTD
WIND
280@7
steady
VISIBILITY
6 SM
9.7 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 from 256° at 11 kt, gusting 17 kt, temperature 24.44C. 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 67F, 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 67 SE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 90/66 SW 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 87/66 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 89/65 S 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 87/65 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 91/67 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Saturday Sunny 94/68 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Sunday Sunny 93 SSW 9 kt – 0%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOX). Forecast issued 0222Z.

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 US-4538. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,582 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0301Z 8:01 PM
Sunrise
1303Z 6:03 AM
Loggable night
0329Z (8:29 PM local) → 1235Z (5:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0301Z (8:01 PM local) → 1303Z (6:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0401Z (9:01 PM local) → 1203Z (5:03 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

Henman House Private Helipad is in Malibu, California. Field elevation 1,582 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4538
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.0890, -118.8850
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-4538 traffic patterns

2026-06-14 to 2026-06-14, 1 days observed · data 2026-07-25

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

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~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

US-4538 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNTD (12 NM W, VFR).

KNTD Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)
12 NM W
VFR
KOXR Oxnard Airport
17 NM NW
VFR
KVNY Van Nuys Airport
21 NM E
VFR
KSMO Santa Monica Municipal Airport
22 NM E
VFR
KLAX Los Angeles International Airport
25 NM E
VFR
KWHP Whiteman Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-4538 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4538 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4538. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4538 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4538. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-4538?
US-4538 sits at 1,582 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4538?
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.