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


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 13-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5811:58
Sunrise07:2312:23
Sunset17:5522:55
Evening civil twilight18:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Jan-2026 04:41:51
Local (UTC-5)  13-Jan-2026 23:41:51
 
METAR
KSRQ 
8nm S 
140353Z 05004KT 10SM SCT041 16/13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01560128
KSPG 
14nm N 
140353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW055 17/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01720128
KMCF 
19nm N 
140355Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM SCT041 14/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01420117
TAF
KSRQ 
8nm S 
131720Z 1318/1418 05007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 OVC050 FM131900 01006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM140400 34003KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050 FM141500 30010KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050
KMCF 
19nm N 
140100Z 1401/1507 33006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3005INS BECMG 1408/1409 30006KT 9999 VCSH OVC010 QNH2995INS BECMG 1412/1413 29009KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH2997INS BECMG 1414/1415 29010G20KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2999INS BECMG 1422/1423 29009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2990INS BECMG 1506/1507 21010G20KT 8000 -RA BKN009 QNH2986INS TX20/1420Z TN14/1412Z
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