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FL71

Pennington Heliport
DeFuniak Springs, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	FL71
Lat/Long:	30-22-24.0700N 086-10-44.6200W 30-22.401167N 086-10.743667W 30.3733528,-86.1790611 (estimated)
Elevation:	40 ft. / 12 m (estimated)
Variation:	02W (2000)
From city:	25 miles N of DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	32459

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2001
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at DTS (15 nm W):	133.925 (850-654-7128)
WX ASOS at ECP (20 nm E):	119.975 (850-235-7857)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CEWr133/37.5		CRESTVIEW VORTAC		115.90		03E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	30-22.401167N
Longitude:	086-10.743667W
Elevation:	40.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WALTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 752 TRIPLE G RD DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433 Phone 850-892-8186
Manager:	WILEY WILLOUGHBY 25221 HWY 331 SOUTH SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL 32459 Phone 850-892-8111

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FL71.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDTS - Destin Executive Airport (15 nm W)
KVPS - Eglin Air Force Base/Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (19 nm W)
KECP - Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (20 nm E)
54J - DeFuniak Springs Airport (22 nm N)
KEGI - Duke Field (Eglin AF Aux Nr 3) Airport (24 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:38	11:38
Sunrise	06:03	12:03
Sunset	16:54	22:54
Evening civil twilight	17:19	23:19

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Nov-2025 21:20:21
Local (UTC-6)	04-Nov-2025 15:20:21

METAR

KDTS 15nm W	042053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T02330050 56021
KVPS 18nm W	042055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP240 T02440047 57022 $
KECP 20nm E	042053Z 30004KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP248 T02560078 56019
K54J 22nm N	042055Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3026 RMK AO2 T02320076
KEGI 23nm NW	042055Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP241 T02480060 56019 $
KHRT 25nm W	042055Z 17003KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3022 RMK AO2A SLP232 T02300045 57021 $
KCEW 29nm NW	042053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP247 T02440072 56020

TAF

KVPS 18nm W	041800Z 0418/0524 10006KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS BECMG 0511/0512 12006KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3021INS TX23/0421Z TN11/0511Z
KECP 20nm E	041720Z 0418/0518 07007KT P6SM SKC

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