FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1FL8 |
| Lat/Long: | 28-21-40.0000N / 080-37-20.0000W 28-21.666667N / 080-37.333333W 28.3611111 / -80.6222222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6 ft. / 2 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of COCOA BEACH, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 32931 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 01/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 321-799-7120. |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at COI (4 nm W): | 119.025 (321-986-8864) |
| WX ASOS at MLB (16 nm S): | PHONE 321-723-7403 |
| WX AWOS-3 at X21 (19 nm NW): | 119.725 (321-385-0383) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MLBr005/15.4 | | MELBOURNE VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 02W |
| ORLr106/39.1 | | ORLANDO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 00E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HEALTH FIRST CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL, 701 WEST COCOA BEACH CAUSEWAY COCOA BEACH, FL 32931 Phone 321-799-7174 |
| Manager: | GLENN KANALAS, FACILITIES MANAGER P.O. BOX 320069 COCOA BEACH, FL 32932 Phone 321-799-7120 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1FL8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (4 nm W)
KXMR - Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip (7 nm NE)
KCOF - Patrick Air Force Base (8 nm S)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (13 nm NW)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (16 nm S)
KTTS - NASA Shuttle Landing Facility (16 nm N)
X21 - Arthur Dunn Air Park (19 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 09-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 22:42:16 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2009 17:42:16 |
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| METAR |
KXMR 8nm NE | 092155Z 22004KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP109 T02770204
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KCOF 9nm S | 092155Z 22007KT 7SM FEW040 FEW150 FEW270 28/21 A2986 RMK SLP111 WND DATA ESTMD
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KTIX 13nm NW | 091750Z 21018G28KT 7SM SCT020 28/20 A2986
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KMLB 16nm S | 092153Z 22008KT 10SM SCT045 28/20 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02780200
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KTTS 16nm N | 092155Z 22007KT 10SM FEW041 FEW300 28/21 A2985 RMK SLP108 1CU /0/ 1CI /0/
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| TAF |
KMLB 16nm S | 091720Z 0918/1018 21014G24KT P6SM FEW025 SCT030 FM100200 21008KT P6SM BKN050 BKN250 FM100800 22006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 TEMPO 1009/1012 FEW010 BKN025 FM101400 25008KT P6SM SCT010 BKN020
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