Location
Latitude: |
27-08-12.0047N (27.136668) |
Longitude: |
082-24-45.0771W (-82.412521) |
Elevation: |
16.5 feet MSL (5 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
6.1 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. NE of Venice, Florida |
Found On: |
Miami Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASO |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| SARASOTA COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL 1700 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL SARASOTA, FL 34239 941-917-1804 |
SARASOTA COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL 1700 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL SARASOTA, FL 34239 941-917-1804 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
08/2022 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZMA (Miami) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZMA (Miami) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1016 feet (310 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Saint Petersburg(PIE) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8FD8
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | VNC | . . . _ _ . _ . _ . | Venice | NDB | 206 | 192 | 198 |
| 18.1 | SRQ | . . . . _ . _ _ . _ | Sarasota | VOR-DME | 117.00 | 333 | 339 |
| 26.1 | PGD | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . . | Punta Gorda | VOR | 110.20 | 120 | 126 |
| 43.8 | MCF | _ _ _ . _ . . . _ . | Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 | 352 | 358 |
| 44.0 | AM | . _ _ _ | Picny | NDB | 388 | 350 | 356 |
| 44.7 | FM | . . _ . _ _ | Caloo | NDB | 341 | 146 | 152 |
| 48.5 | PIE | . _ _ . . . . | St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 | 342 | 348 |
| 49.9 | RSW | . _ . . . . . _ _ | Lee County | VORTAC | 114.15 | 136 | 142 |
| 50.6 | TPA | _ . _ _ . . _ | Tampa Intl | VOT | 111.00 | 352 | 358 |
| 53.8 | PI | . _ _ . . . | Capok | NDB | 360 | 343 | 349 |
| 55.2 | LAL | . _ . . . _ . _ . . | Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 | 22 | 28 |
| 57.2 | TP | _ . _ _ . | Cosme | NDB | 368 | 354 | 360 |
| 57.6 | LBV | . _ . . _ . . . . . . _ | La Belle | VORTAC | 110.40 | 108 | 114 |
| 66.8 | RHZ | . _ . . . . . _ _ . . | Zephyrhills | NDB | 253 | 11 | 17 |
| 68.1 | CYY | _ . _ . _ . _ _ _ . _ _ | Cypress | VOR-DME | 108.60 | 149 | 155 |
| 94.5 | PHK | . _ _ . . . . . _ . _ | Pahokee | VOR-DME | 115.40 | 102 | 109 |
| 97.2 | OR | _ _ _ . _ . | Herny | NDB | 221 | 32 | 39 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | OWNER DESIRES HELI NOT BE CHARTED. |
| A15 | EMAIL ADDRESS: TOM-PERIGO@SMH.COM |
| E111 | 2019-ASO-3846-NRA |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 46 ft (14 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
8FD8 Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 46 ft x 46 ft (14 m x 14 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 08/29/2022 | |
| Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment | |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
16.5 | |
Latitude: |
27-08-12.0047N | |
Longitude: |
082-24-45.0771W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A, UL94 |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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