Helicopter Altitude Limit KJKA local VFR procedures
Not for navigation. Verify against the official sources linked below before flight.
local ops Chart Supplement verified 2026-08-30 (40 d ago)
Published airport remark; advisory. If ATC assigns this route to you in Class B, C or D airspace, that assignment is an ATC instruction and compliance is required (14 CFR 91.123) — and “unable” remains available to the pilot in command.
Helicopters at or below 300 ft MSL within 1 NM when using the helipad under the runway 27 final.
The route
- Helicopters remain at or below 300 ft MSL within 1 NM of Jack Edwards
- When landing at or departing the helipad located 1.6 NM east, directly under the runway 27 final
When it applies
- Runway 27 — west flow Helicopters using the helipad 1.6 NM east
Source text, verbatim
CAUTION: HOP AT OR BLW 300 FT MSL WI 1 NM OF JKA WHEN LNDG/DEP HELIPAD LCTD 1.6 NM E, DIRECTLY UNDER RWY 27 FINAL.
The text above is the published source wording and is authoritative over any summary on this page.
Sources
- FAA Chart Supplement remark via NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 06 Aug 2026 (APT_RMK, JKA) Federal Aviation Administration · retrieved 2026-08-30