Chula Vista, US 🇺🇸 Closed Airport
ICAO
US-11157
IATA
-
Elevation
446 ft
Region
US-CA
Local Time
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Local Code: Not available
Location: 32.619499° N, -117.023003° E
Continent: North America
Type: Closed Airport
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| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
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H1/ |
80 ft | 80 ft | CONC | Active Lighted |
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N/A - This heliport is not closed. The identifier US-11157 is from a non-official database with incorrect information. The heliport is active and operational under its official FAA identifier, 33CL.
N/A - The heliport has not been closed. It remains an essential part of the medical center's emergency services infrastructure.
The heliport is currently active, operational, and in use. It is a private facility owned by the Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, restricted to medical emergency flights only. According to FAA records, the owner has requested the heliport not be charted on standard VFR aeronautical charts, which may contribute to public confusion about its status. It features a 50x50 ft concrete helipad (H1) on the hospital rooftop.
The heliport, officially known as Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Heliport (FAA: 33CL), is a private-use facility established to support the hospital's role in providing emergency and trauma care. Its primary and sole function has always been to handle medical evacuation (medevac) and air ambulance flights, allowing for the rapid transport of critically ill or injured patients to and from the medical center. It is a vital asset for serving the South Bay region of San Diego County.
N/A - The heliport is currently active and has no plans for closure.