FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 DECEMBER 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 53FL |
| Lat/Long: | 29-38-38.8830N 082-21-11.3770W
29-38.648050N 082-21.189617W
29.6441342,-82.3531603
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 125 ft. / 38 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 32603 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1990 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at GNV (5 nm NE): | PHONE 352-335-8672 |
| WX AWOS-3T at X60 (18 nm S): | 118.425 (352-528-9949) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 42J (20 nm NE): | 124.275 (352-473-8273) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GNVr239/5.1 | | GATORS VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04W |
| OCFr347/28.8 | | OCALA VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 00E |
| CTYr088/36.4 | | CROSS CITY VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WYNDS | | 265/9.6 | | 269 | | 04W | | GN | --. -. |
| LAKE CITY | | 163/34.5 | | 204 | | 03W | | LCQ | .-.. -.-. --.- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
226 TIGERT HALL
GAINESVILLE, FL 32604
Phone 904-373-0517 |
| Manager: | DEWEY G. OLIVER
PO BOX 14485
GAINESVILLE, FL 32604
Phone 904-373-0517 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | HAS 60' LIGHT POLES AROUND HELIPORT BOUNDARY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 53FL.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (5 nm NE)
X60 - Williston Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
42J - Keystone Airpark (20 nm NE)
KOCF - Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field (29 nm S)
KLCQ - Lake City Gateway Airport (34 nm N)
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Times for 13-Dec-2019
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Dec-2019 13:30:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Dec-2019 08:30:36 |
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| METAR |
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KGNV
5nm NE | 131253Z 33004KT 10SM OVC008 17/16 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE02 CIG 008V011 SLP171 P0000 T01670161
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KX60
18nm S | 118.425 352-528-9949
131315Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM VCTSFG OVC002 18/18 A3001 RMK AO2 T01760176
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K42J
20nm NE | 131315Z AUTO 33006KT 3SM BR OVC003 17/17 A3002 RMK A01 TSNO
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KGNV
5nm NE | 131120Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT 3SM -RA BR OVC003 FM131300 VRB04KT 5SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC010 FM131500 16006KT P6SM VCSH BKN010 OVC020 FM131800 21008KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC030 FM132300 19004KT 6SM BR SCT010 BKN020 OVC030 FM140300 19006KT 3SM BR BKN005 OVC010 FM140800 22012KT 3SM SHRA VCTS BKN010CB OVC020
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