# Palomar Medical Center Escondido Helipad (6CA7)

**Palomar Medical Center Escondido Helipad** (FAA: 6CA7) is a heliport in Escondido, California, United States. It opened in Dec 2014.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3156

## At a glance

- FAA: 6CA7
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Escondido, California, United States
- Opened: Dec 2014
- Elevation: 1,109 ft / 338 m
- Coordinates: 33.1223, -117.1221
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74833042
- Weather station: KCRQ
- Ident: US-3156

## Timeline

- Dec 2014: Palomar Medical Center Escondido Helipad opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 54 ft / 17 m | 54 ft / 17 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [CLD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcrq.md) McClellan-Palomar Airport · 9.1 mi / 15 km
- [OCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kokb.md) Oceanside Municipal Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [NKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knkx.md) Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · 18 mi / 28 km
- [KNFG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knfg.md) Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [SAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksan.md) San Diego International Airport · 27 mi / 44 km
- [NZY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knzy.md) North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · 30 mi / 48 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/us-3156/data