# McCandless Towers Heliport (CL86)

**McCandless Towers Heliport** (FAA: CL86) is a heliport in Santa Clara, California, United States. It opened in Feb 1987.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl86

## At a glance

- FAA: CL86
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Santa Clara, California, United States
- Opened: Feb 1987
- Elevation: 201 ft / 61 m
- Coordinates: 37.3855, -121.9724
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74834063
- Weather station: KSJC
- Ident: CL86

## Timeline

- Feb 1987: McCandless Towers Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [SJC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksjc.md) Mineta San Jose International Airport · 2.9 mi / 4.6 km
- [NUQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knuq.md) Moffett Federal Airfield · 4.7 mi / 7.6 km
- [PAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpao.md) Palo Alto Airport · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [SQL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksql.md) San Carlos Airport · 18 mi / 28 km
- [OAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/koak.md) Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 27 mi / 43 km
- [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · 27 mi / 44 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/cl86/data
