Sutter Amador Hospital Heliport
CL21 · Jackson, California · Amador County · map
Sutter Amador Hospital Heliport is a private heliport, 1 mile northeast of Jackson, California, 1,246 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 60 by 60 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CL21
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,246 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 2000
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 × 60 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Jackson from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Jackson, California: 14 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
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
- Provided VFR operations, private use, and sponsor ensures obstruction free ingress/egress routes, and arrivals/departures from 006-012 degrees and 186-192 degrees during periods of marginal VFR weather.
- Medical use.
- Circular helipad.
- Obstruction lights on some corners of buildings, and parking lot lights.
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.
