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Airport · ICAO · US

Class G

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Heliport

ID CA24 Elev 340 ft Lat 32° 53.18' N Lon 117° 13.53' W Zulu

Live conditions at CA24

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Aerial view · CA24

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for CA24 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at CA24

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 98 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
H2 98 ft 98 ft CONC Yes
H1 32 ft 32 ft CONC No

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for CA24, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 2 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • ·PROVIDED VFR OPNS AND PRIVATE USE.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at CA24

6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=5

  • Other 4
  • Ground collision 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

DPEs near CA24

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Brunno Winnubst San Diego CA 6 nm
Clayton Lang San Diego CA 6 nm
David William Leonard San Diego CA 6 nm
Gregory Michael Madariaga San Diego CA 6 nm
John Warren Hardy San Diego CA 6 nm
Mary Adene Schu San Diego CA 6 nm
Ronald Ray Greathouse San Diego CA 6 nm
Scott Meade Worthington San Diego CA 6 nm
Alejandro Silva El Cajon CA 14 nm
Barry Brocato El Cajon CA 14 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near CA24

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Gene Hamilton Carswell La Jolla CA 0 nm
Charles Marcus Gunderson La Jolla CA 0 nm
Robert Seth Howard La Jolla CA 0 nm
Robert Steven Mawhinney La Jolla CA 0 nm
Alexander Mohammad Norbash La Jolla CA 0 nm
Bengt Erik Arne Samuelsson La Jolla CA 0 nm
Sarah Michelle Cunningham La Jolla CA 0 nm
John Vincent Coleman La Jolla CA 0 nm
Douglas Lee Michael Burdick La Jolla CA 0 nm
John Thomas Silvestro La Jolla CA 0 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near CA24

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Charles Marcus Gunderson La Jolla CA 0 nm
Robert Steven Mawhinney La Jolla CA 0 nm
Arthur Garfield Brooks La Jolla CA 0 nm
David Kevin Gebhart La Jolla CA 0 nm
Barry Richard Wolter La Jolla CA 0 nm
Frank Charles Hope La Jolla CA 0 nm
Frederick Lee Alonzo Jr La Jolla CA 0 nm
Michael Winslow Hartigan La Jolla CA 0 nm
Juan Pablo Castro La Jolla CA 0 nm
Adam Shandor King La Jolla CA 0 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near CA24

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Aircraft Service Center
San Diego, CA
6 nm
Southern Cal Aircraft Repair
El Cajon, CA
13 nm
Ramona Avionics, Inc.
Ramona, CA
18 nm
Avionics, Instruments, Electronics (AIE Inc)
Murrieta, CA
42 nm
American Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
57 nm
West Coast Aircraft Maintenance
Santa Ana, CA
57 nm
ACI Jet AOG
Santa Ana, CA
57 nm
Leading Edge Avionics, Inc
Santa Ana, CA
57 nm
Corona Air Paint
Corona, CA
64 nm
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Riverside, CA
67 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.