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5FD3 Manatee County Sheriff's Office Helipad Heliport
Palmetto, Florida, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5FD3
Lat/Long: 27-32-02.3000N 082-33-54.8700W
27-32.038333N 082-33.914500W
27.5339722,-82.5652417
(estimated)
Elevation: 15 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile NNE of PALMETTO, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 34221

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at SRQ (8 nm S): 124.375 (941-355-8482)
WX ASOS at SPG (14 nm N): 118.875 (727-821-4334)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SRQr004/7.6SARASOTA VOR/DME117.0005W
PIEr169/23.3ST PETERSBURG VORTAC116.4005W
LALr226/39.9LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 27-32.038333N
Longitude: 082-33.914500W
Elevation: 14.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MANATEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
600 U.S. HIGHWAY 301 BLVD. WEST, SU
BRADENTON, FL 34205
Phone 9417473011
Manager: MANATEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
600 U.S. HIGHWAY 301 BLVD. WEST, SU
BRADENTON, FL 34205
Phone 9417473011

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5FD3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSRQ - Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport (8 nm S)
KSPG - Albert Whitted Airport (14 nm N)
KMCF - MacDill Air Force Base (19 nm N)
KPIE - St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (23 nm N)
KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (24 nm N)
  
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From to 5FD3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1111:11
Sunrise07:3411:34
Sunset19:4123:41
Evening civil twilight20:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Mar-2026 21:46:43
Local (UTC-4)  21-Mar-2026 17:46:43
 
METAR
KSRQ 
8nm S 		212053Z 27011KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02330111 56015
KSPG 
14nm N 		212053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02560083 56019
KMCF 
19nm N 		212055Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02510058 57017 $
TAF
KSRQ 
8nm S 		211720Z 2118/2218 29009KT P6SM SKC FM220100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM221600 26007KT P6SM SKC
KMCF 
19nm N 		211700Z 2117/2223 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS TEMPO 2120/2204 29010G15KT BECMG 2205/2206 29006KT 9999 SKC QNH3006INS TEMPO 2220/2223 30010G15KT TX26/2120Z TN14/2208Z
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