Usfs Chester Heliport (5Q2)

5Q2
Usfs Chester Heliport (5Q2)
Chester, CA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 5Q2
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 121°14'35.8740" W / 40°17'18.5830" N
-121.243298 / 40.288495 (Estimated)
Elevation 4526.00 ft / 1379.52 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SW of Chester, CA
Location Plumas County, CA
Magnetic Variation 17E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner U.S. FOREST SERVICE
Manager PETE MARTENS, FOREST AVIATION OFFR
Address BOX 767
CHESTER, CA 96020
Phone number 530-258-5106
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart KLAMATH FALLS
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZOA - OAKLAND
Tie-in FSS RIU - RANCHO MURIETA
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H1
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway H2
Dimensions 40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H2
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • PADS 75'APART.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.