Yellow Whirley Bird Heliport

Location

Latitude:	30-11-56.0000N (30.198889)
Longitude:	085-49-42.0000W (-85.828333)
Elevation:	10.0 feet MSL (3 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	4.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	01 N.M. N of Panama City Beach, Florida
Found On:	New Orleans Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
	JEFFREY J. SHORT 3064 EUTAW FOREST DR WALDORF, MD 20603 301-932-4612

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Heliport
Activation Date:	11/1992
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours Unattended
Boundary ARTCC:	ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZJX (Jacksonville)
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1010 feet (308 m)
NOTAM-D Service:	No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 904

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Gainesville(GNV)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 65FD

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
8.0	PFN	. _ _ . . . _ . _ .	Lynne	NDB	278	17	21
15.2	PAM	. _ _ . . _ _ _	Tyndall	TACAN	133.70	119	123
39.6	DWG	_ . . . _ _ _ _ .	Warrington	TACAN	134.50	295	299
40.9	BKK	_ . . . _ . _ _ . _	Tri County	NDB	275	16	20
46.7	HRT	. . . . . _ . _	Hurlburt	TACAN	110.80	287	291
50.4	AAF	. _ . _ . . _ .	Apalachicola	NDB	349	124	128
50.7	MAI	_ _ . _ . .	Marianna	VORTAC	114.00	45	49
51.0	SMY	. . . _ _ _ . _ _	Soyya	NDB	329	37	41
53.7	CE	_ . _ . .	Kobra	NDB	201	317	321
57.9	CEW	_ . _ . . . _ _	Crestview	VORTAC	115.90	310	314
61.6	OZ	_ _ _ _ _ . .	Brynt	NDB	212	0	4
62.6	NGS	_ . _ _ . . . .	Santa Rosa	TACAN	133.60	293	297
64.4	OZR	_ _ _ _ _ . . . _ .	Cairns	VOR-DME	111.20	4	8
66.0	EDN	. _ . . _ .	Enterprise	VOR	116.60	356	360
68.3	RRS	. _ . . _ . . . .	Wiregrass	VORTAC	111.60	17	21
68.9	BVG	_ . . . . . . _ _ _ .	Boll Weevil	NDB	352	353	357
69.1	NSE	_ . . . . .	Whiting	TACAN	112.30	297	301
69.9	LOR	. _ . . _ _ _ . _ .	Lowe	NDB	269	3	7
71.1	HEY	. . . . . _ . _ _	Hanchey	VOR	110.60	7	11
71.2	HYE	. . . . _ . _ _ .	Hanchey	NDB	221	7	11

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
9.7	Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP KECP ECP)	10	14	100LL, Jet A
35.4	Destin Exec Airport (DSI KDTS DTS)	290	294	100LL, Jet A
36.1	Defuniak Springs Airport (54J)	332	336	100LL, Jet A+
38.5	Costin Airport (A51)	133	138	100LL
50.0	Bob Sikes Airport (CEW KCEW CEW)	314	318	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
50.3	Apalachicola Regional-Cleve Randolph Field Airport (AAF KAAF AAF)	123	128	100LL, Jet A
50.9	Marianna Municipal Airport (KMAI MAI)	40	45	100LL, Jet A
51.3	Geneva Municipal Airport (33J)	357	361	100LL
53.3	Fort Walton Beach Airport (1J9)	283	287	100LL
54.9	Old Chipley Helo Heliport (31AL)	15	20	100LL
56.4	Florala Municipal Airport (0J4)	333	337	100LL, Jet A
65.8	Peter Prince Field Airport (2R4)	293	297	100LL, Jet A-1+
66.2	Enterprise Municipal Airport (ETS KEDN EDN)	356	360	100LL, Jet A+
70.1	Dothan Regional Airport (DHN KDHN DHN)	16	21	100LL, Jet A
72.2	Pensacola International Airport (PNS KPNS PNS)	283	286	100, 100LL, Jet A
72.6	South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport (79J)	336	340	100LL, Jet A+
73.9	Carl Folsom Airport (14J)	349	353	100LL
74.7	Ozark/Blackwell Field Airport (71J)	8	13	100LL, Jet A
77.0	Decatur County Industrial Air Park Airport (BGE KBGE BGE)	52	57	100LL, Jet A+
77.5	Tallahassee International Airport (TLH KTLH TLH)	80	85	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
E111	PROVIDED VFR/PR USE; AREA IS MKD; WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED; APCH/DEP LMTD TO 40 DEG TO 120 DEG AND 220 DEG TO 300 DEG.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	H1
Longest Runway:	H1 is 20 ft (6 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

65FD Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1	20 ft x 20 ft (6 m x 6 m)
Surface:	Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment

	Helipad H1
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	High Pressure
Bulk Oxygen:	High Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars available

FAA: 65FD

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 904

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 65FD

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

65FD Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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