Sonoma Pad 1 Heliport
CL85 · Sonoma, California · Sonoma County · map
Sonoma Pad 1 Heliport is a private heliport, 9 miles southwest of Sonoma, California, 115 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 75 by 83 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CL85
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 115 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2006
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 75 × 83 ft | Asphalt |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Gnoss Field (5 nm west), Napa County (9 nm east), Petaluma Municipal (9 nm northwest), Buchanan Field (21 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Sonoma Valley Airport (4 nm north), Gnoss Field (5 nm west), Sonoma Skypark Airport (6 nm north), Napa County (9 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in California · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations only; PR use only; rtes of ingress and egress established and maintained obstruction free. Ingress/egress shall not conflict with helipad #2 which was filed at same time as this helipad #1 proposal; helipad should be limited to day time operations unless night lighting equip is installed.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Sonoma from the FAA register
157 aircraft are registered to owners in Sonoma, California: 135 piston singles, 11 balloons, 8 piston twins, 2 business jets, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in California.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Sonoma, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Sonoma Skypark Flying Club 1 aircraft · Sonoma, 7 miles away Sonoma Skypark is a publicly-accessible, privately-owned airport in Sonoma, California, operated by a flying club of over fifty community members.
- Mike Smith Aviation International INC 6 aircraft · Napa, 10 miles away Mike Smith Aviation is a flight school based at Napa County Airport in California that provides pilot training from initial ground school through ATP certification, including multi-engine, instrument, commercial, and CFI ratings.
- Vintage Flyers INC 3 aircraft · Napa, 10 miles away
- Petaluma Pilot Training Center 1 aircraft · Petaluma, 11 miles away Petaluma Pilots is a flight school located at Petaluma Municipal Airport in California.
- Air Share Aviators Flight Club LLC 1 aircraft · Fairfax, 14 miles away
- Gnoss Field Flying Club 1 aircraft · Fairfax, 14 miles away
- Western Territory Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Fairfax, 14 miles away
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Sonoma 157 aircraft · 135 piston singles, 11 balloons, 8 piston twins
- Sonoma Ballooning Adventures LLC 9 aircraft in town
- North Bay Air Museum 3 aircraft in town
- Hangar 121 LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Hangar 49Th LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Sonoma Skypark Flying Club 1 aircraft · flying club
- Mike Smith Aviation International INC 6 aircraft · flight school
- Vintage Flyers INC 3 aircraft · flight school
- Accidents and incidents in California 9,069 since 1982 · 1,087 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in California 244 landing places
- California 27,686 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/CL85.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.