Sarasota Memorial Hospital Heliport

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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)

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    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

    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
    4.2 Venice Municipal Airport
    (VNC KVNC VNC)
    200 206 100LL, Jet A
    17.3 Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport
    (SRQ KSRQ SRQ)
    334 340 100LL, Jet A
    26.1 Punta Gorda Airport
    (PGD KPGD PGD)
    120 126 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    30.9 Arcadia Municipal Airport
    (X06)
    83 90 100LL
    30.9 Manatee Airport
    (48X)
    349 355 100LL
    36.3 Wauchula Municipal Airport
    (KCHN CHN)
    51 58 100LL
    39.4 Albert Whitted Airport
    (SPG KSPG SPG)
    343 349 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    44.2 Page Field Airport
    (FMY KFMY FMY)
    138 144 100LL, Jet A
    46.8 Peter O Knight Airport
    (TPF KTPF TPF)
    357 363 100LL, Jet A
    48.6 St Pete-Clearwater International Airport
    (PIE KPIE PIE)
    342 348 100, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    50.4 Southwest Florida International Airport
    (RSW KRSW RSW)
    135 142 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    50.7 Tampa International Airport
    (TPA KTPA TPA)
    352 358 100LL, Jet A
    52.8 Tampa Exec Airport
    (KVDF VDF)
    3 9 100LL, Jet A
    53.5 Plant City Airport
    (KPCM PCM)
    14 20 100LL, Jet A
    53.7 Clearwater Air Park Airport
    (CLW KCLW CLW)
    340 346 100LL, Jet A
    54.4 Avon Park Exec Airport
    (AVO KAVO AVO)
    59 66 100LL, Jet A
    55.2 Lakeland Linder International Airport
    (LAL KLAL LAL)
    22 29 100LL, Jet A
    57.8 La Belle Municipal Airport
    (X14)
    114 121 100LL, Jet A
    58.8 Bartow Exec Airport
    (BOW KBOW BOW)
    34 41 100LL, Jet A
    60.2 Sebring Regional Airport
    (SEF KSEF SEF)
    71 78 100LL, Jet A, UL94

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    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

    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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