Helicopters over Valyermo
Live helicopter tracking for Valyermo, Los Angeles County — updated every few seconds.
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Today over Valyermo
Nothing has been recorded over Valyermo in the last 12 hours.
Verbs like “held over” and “circled” describe the recorded flight path, not what was happening on the ground. Nothing here states a crime, a fire or a casualty.
Familiar aircraft and neighborhood patterns
The sky over Valyermo
By hour of day
Who flies over Valyermo
- Private63%
- Fire / rescue13%
- Sheriff13%
- Military10%
- News2%
The regulars over Valyermo
The aircraft recorded here most often — the ones you’ll see again.
- REACHN39RX5 recorded visits· usually 6–9am· last here Wed 12:03 AM
- Southern California EdisonN817CE4 recorded visits· usually 8–11am· last here Fri 10:34 AM
- REACHN36RX4 recorded visits· usually 12–3am· last here Sun 7:09 AM
- D.H. HelicopterN292NA3 recorded visits· last here Sun 10:29 AM
- Grayman GroupN160XP2 recorded visits· last here Fri 6:57 AM
Seen over Valyermo lately
Every aircraft our tracking has recorded here recently, most recent first. The named ones have a page of their own.
- Private / civilC-FHQB
- LASDN950LA
- Southern California EdisonN817CE
- LA Co FDN822LA
- US Coast Guard6040
- D.H. HelicopterN292NA
- LASDN955LA
- Private / civilN4512G
- Grayman GroupN160XP
- REACHN39RX
- MilitaryN560UH
- City Of Los Angeles Department Of Water & PowerN706WP
Who flies over Valyermo, by the numbers
Private and charter helicopters over Valyermo
30 of 48 recorded passes over Valyermo were private and charter helicopters — 63% of the traffic here, 0.9 hours overhead in total.
Most often: REACH (N39RX), 5 recorded passestypically 5,000–7,450 ft
Private and charter aircraft are usually in transit, on a tour or a survey flight, and pass through without stopping.
What it usually means
Private / civil: Private and civil helicopters are usually in transit, on a charter, or on a survey flight.
Fire / rescue: Fire helicopters mean a fire response or a rescue — often brief, and often at low altitude.
Sheriff (LASD): Sheriff's helicopters typically orbit for a search, a pursuit, or to support deputies on the ground.
Military: Military aircraft are usually transiting between bases or on a training route rather than responding to anything local.
Recent helicopter activity
- Oct 14, 10:21 AMPrivate / civilC-FHQB · UH15,100–5,400 ft1 minSE
- Oct 9, 3:54 PMLASDN950LA · AS506,100–6,950 ft2 minNE
- Oct 9, 10:32 AMSouthern California EdisonN817CE · AS504,275–5,750 ft2 minSE
- Oct 7, 1:38 PMLA Co FDN822LA · H604,725–5,100 ft1 minNW
- Oct 6, 11:54 AMUS Coast Guard6040 · H605,250–5,350 ft1 minNW
- Oct 4, 10:27 AMD.H. HelicopterN292NA · H605,125–5,825 ft2 minW
- Oct 3, 6:02 PMLASDN955LA · AS505,175–5,600 ft1 minNW
- Oct 3, 6:00 PMD.H. HelicopterN292NA · H604,425–4,450 ft1 minE
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Questions about helicopters over Valyermo
Helicopters over Valyermo common questions
How high do helicopters fly over Valyermo?
From the passes recorded here: private and charter helicopters at 5,000–7,450 ft. These are the middle half of measured altitudes above sea level for each group, not a floor or a ceiling.
How can I tell if it's police or a news helicopter?
Police aircraft usually fly tight, repeated orbits over one spot and often stay for a long time. News helicopters tend to hold a wider circle at a higher altitude and arrive after an incident is already underway. This page labels each aircraft by its operator, so you don't have to guess.
What time do helicopters usually fly over Valyermo?
Based on 48 tracked passes over Valyermo, the most common hour for helicopter activity is around 11am local time. Activity rises during evening news hours and drops sharply overnight.
Where does this data come from?
GTLA Live tracks public ADS-B and MLAT broadcasts that aircraft transmit about their own position, the same open data used by air-traffic enthusiasts worldwide. It is updated every few seconds.
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