US-8138
San Dimas Dam Emergency Heliport
La Verne, CaliforniaElevation 1,477 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
San Dimas Dam Emergency Heliport is in La Verne, California. Field elevation 1,477 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBENNY VELASCO
Manager phone909-593-4955
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8138
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.1541, -117.7713
Distance from city3 NM NNW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›SEE AIRSPACE CASE NO. 2023-AWP-2190-NRA.
›OWNER CTC: SCOTT GREGOWSKI (SGREGOWSKI@DPW.LACOUNTY.GOV)
›CAUTION - POLES AND PLINES BNTH FLIGHPATH.
›CAUTION - HIGHER CANYON TRRN TO NORTH, EAST, AND WEST.
›EMAIL: BVELASCO@DPW.LACOUNTY.GOV
›MAX GW 7000 LBS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8138 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8138. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8138 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8138. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8138?
US-8138 sits at 1,477 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8138?
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.