Balch Camp Heliport

Balch Camp, US 🇺🇸 Heliport

ICAO

7CA5

IATA

-

Elevation

1603 ft

Region

US-CA

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Airport Information

GPS Code: 7CA5

Local Code: 7CA5

Location: 36.9063° N, -119.128998° E

Continent: NA

Type: Heliport

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AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Balch Camp Heliport (7CA5) is a private use heliport owned and operated by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E). It is not a public-facing facility and, as such, there are no recent traveler reviews or experiences available. Information suggests it primarily serves operational purposes for PG&E rather than general aviation or passenger travel.

Given its private nature, conventional traveler-centric aspects such as terminal facilities, security, or transportation connections are not applicable or publicly documented.

What is known about Balch Camp Heliport (7CA5):

  • Private Use: The heliport is designated for private use, likely by its owner, Pacific Gas & Electric Co..
  • Operational Status: It has been operational since its activation in June 1979.
  • Basic Infrastructure: It features a wind indicator but no control tower or beacon.
  • Access Road: One account from 2020 describes the paved road leading to the heliport as narrow with potholes and steep drop-offs.
  • Purpose: Observations suggest its use by PG&E, with insulators noted on pallets nearby.

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  • Overall traveler sentiment and satisfaction
  • Terminal facilities, amenities, and cleanliness
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  • Transportation connections and parking
  • Notable strengths or common complaints from travelers

In summary, Balch Camp Heliport (7CA5) functions as a private operational site for PG&E. It does not cater to public travelers, and consequently, there are no public reviews or experiences regarding amenities, security, or satisfaction.

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