# Sun Hill Ranch Airport (CA70)

**Sun Hill Ranch Airport** (FAA: CA70) is a small airport in Helendale, California, United States. It opened in Oct 1949. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,300 ft (1,615 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ca70

## At a glance

- FAA: CA70
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Helendale, California, United States
- Opened: Oct 1949
- Elevation: 2,984 ft / 910 m
- Coordinates: 34.7580, -117.4970
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,300 ft / 1,615 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751287
- Weather station: KVCV
- Ident: CA70

## Timeline

- Oct 1949: Sun Hill Ranch Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 5,300 ft / 1,615 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Dirt |  |  |
| 12/30 | 3,800 ft / 1,158 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,300 ft / 1,615 m | =5,736 of 29,858 | =1,885 in North America | =1,519 in US |
| Elevation | 2,984 ft / 910 m | #5,539 of 43,403 | #2,745 in North America | #2,118 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-3939](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3939.md) Augusta Road Airfield · 5.9 mi / 9.6 km
- [US-3573](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3573.md) El Mirage Valley Landing Strip · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [US-1887](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1887.md) El Mirage Auxiliary Airfield · 9.7 mi / 16 km
- [US-3574](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3574.md) Evans Airstrip · 10 mi / 17 km
- [US-3575](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3575.md) Hamilton Airstrip · 11 mi / 17 km
- [US-4154](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4154.md) Plato East Airstrip · 11 mi / 17 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ca70/data
