Riverside County Sheriff, Palm Desert Station Heliport
92CN · Palm Desert, California · Riverside County · map
Riverside County Sheriff, Palm Desert Station Heliport is a private heliport owned by the County of Riverside, 3 miles north of Palm Desert, California, 314 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 36 by 36 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 92CN
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- County of Riverside
- Elevation
- 314 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2015
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 36 × 36 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Palm Desert from the FAA register
19 aircraft are registered to owners in Palm Desert, California: 18 piston singles, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Operd for PVT-USE only, operations to be conducted only drg VFR conditions
- Helipad out of service indefinitely due to degradation of concrete pad.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
