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3FL3

Sheriff's Operation Center Heliport
Ocala, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	3FL3
Lat/Long:	29-11-34.5500N 082-10-30.7100W 29-11.575833N 082-10.511833W 29.1929306,-82.1751972 (estimated)
Elevation:	70 ft. / 21 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (1995)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	34475

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1999
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OCF (2.9 nm SW):	128.125 (352-237-8525)
WX AWOS-3T at X60 (18 nm NW):	118.425 (352-528-9949)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
OCFr071/2.8		OCALA VORTAC		113.70		00E
GNVr174/30.4		GATORS VORTAC		116.55		04W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	65 x 65 ft. / 20 x 20 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	29-11.575833N
Longitude:	082-10.511833W
Elevation:	70.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MARION COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 692 NW 30TH AVE OCALA, FL 34475 Phone 352-620-3307
Manager:	LT. DON STANDRIDGE P.O. BOX 1987 OCALA, FL 34478 Phone 352-369-6833

Additional Remarks

-	40 FT TREES 175 FT WEST, 150 FT RADIO TOWER 1000 FT SOUTHEAST OF HELIPAD. TOWER 75 YARDS SOUTH PAD 80 FEET
-	FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3FL3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOCF - Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field (3 nm SW)
X35 - Marion County Airport (13 nm SW)
X60 - Williston Regional Airport (18 nm NW)
KINF - Inverness Airport (25 nm S)
KCGC - Crystal River Airport/Davis Field (29 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:01	11:01
Sunrise	07:25	11:25
Sunset	19:09	23:09
Evening civil twilight	19:33	23:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Oct-2026 13:48:52
Local (UTC-4)	05-Oct-2026 09:48:52

METAR

KOCF 3nm SW	051339Z 18005KT 10SM FEW008 27/25 A3002 RMK AO2
KX60 18nm NW	118.425 352-528-9949 051335Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT008 SCT012 27/25 A3001 RMK AO2

TAF

KLEE 29nm SE	051134Z 0512/0612 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM051400 18005KT P6SM FEW035 BKN180 FM051800 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN150 TEMPO 0520/0523 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM060000 06005KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 FM060400 07003KT P6SM SCT020 BKN060 BKN100
KGNV 31nm N	051127Z 0512/0612 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN005 BKN035 OVC120 TEMPO 0512/0514 BKN002 FM051400 17005KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM051800 29005KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS BKN015 BKN030CB TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB15G25KT 1SM +TSRA BR BKN015CB OVC050 FM060000 04002KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT007 BKN015 OVC120

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