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


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2024
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4910:49
Sunrise07:1211:12
Sunset19:4523:45
Evening civil twilight20:0800:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Sep-2026 04:40:57
Local (UTC-4)  06-Sep-2026 00:40:57
 
METAR
KSRQ 
8nm S 
060353Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02830239
KSPG 
14nm N 
060353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02940244
KMCF 
19nm N 
060355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E SLP131 T02750247
TAF
KSRQ 
8nm S 
051720Z 0518/0618 25007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN250 FM051900 28009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM060100 31005KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 FM061100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT250 FM061500 29007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB SCT250
KMCF 
19nm N 
060200Z 0602/0707 25008KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2990INS BECMG 0616/0617 25010KT 9999 VCTS BKN030CB QNH2991INS TEMPO 0618/0622 VRB10G15KT 8000 -TSRA BECMG 0700/0701 24008KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2993INS TX33/0619Z TN24/0609Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0602 NEXT 0610
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