FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6FL7 |
| Lat/Long: | 27-50-04.8100N / 081-26-15.1200W
27-50.080167N / 081-26.252000W
27.8346694 / -81.4375333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 104 ft. / 32 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 9 miles NW of LAKE WALES, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33859 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at AVO (15 nm S): | 118.725 (863-453-4223) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BOW (19 nm W): | 123.775 (863-533-9004) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LALr106/31.9 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KISSIMMEE | | 185/27.3 | | 329 | | 05W | | ISM | .. ... -- |
| WAUCHULA | | 055/30.7 | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
| PLANT CITY | | 107/39.4 | | 346 | | 02W | | PCM | .--. -.-. -- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 465 x 160 ft. / 142 x 49 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WILLIAM TIMMER
3025 SCRUB OAK LANE
LAKE WALES, FL 33898
Phone 863-207-0441 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM TIMMER
3025 SCRUB OAK LANE
LAKE WALES, FL 33898
Phone 863-207-0441 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | LAND TO THE EAST. |
| - | 35 FT TREES LCTD 465 FT FM HELIPAD AT 093 AND 273 DEGS. |
| - | OWNER DESIRES HELIPORT NOT BE CHARTED. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6FL7.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (15 nm S)
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KGIF - Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport (22 nm NW)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (23 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Oct-2008
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunset | | 19:02 | | 23:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 11:08:18 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 08-Oct-2008 07:08:18 |
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| METAR |
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KBOW
18nm W | 081055Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 22/22 A3002 RMK AO2
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KGIF
22nm NW | 081053Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02280217
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KISM
27nm N | 081050Z 09007KT 10SM SKC 23/21 A3003 RMK FIRST
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KLAL
32nm W | 081056Z 00000KT 10SM SCT120 BKN250 22/21 A3000
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KMCO
35nm N | 081053Z 06005KT 10SM FEW024 SCT060 BKN250 23/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02280206
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KISM
27nm N | 080532Z 080606 06004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM1400 14010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 FM1700 17011KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 1822 3SM SHRA BKN025 OVC040 FM2300 18005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 AMD NOT SKED 06Z-12Z
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