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63FL Shands Cair Heliport
Gainesville, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 63FL
Lat/Long: 29-38-07.8600N 082-21-02.0600W
29-38.131000N 082-21.034333W
29.6355167,-82.3505722
(estimated)
Elevation: 94 ft. / 29 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (2025)
From city: 3 miles SW of GAINESVILLE, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32608

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1982
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at GNV (5 nm NE): 127.15 (352-335-8672)
WX AWOS-3T at X60 (18 nm S): 118.425 (352-528-9949)
  • FREQ 123.025 MNTD AT HELI.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GNVr234/5.3GATORS VORTAC116.5504W
OCFr347/28.2OCALA VORTAC113.7000E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 29-38.131000N
Longitude: 082-21.034333W
Elevation: 94.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SHANDS HOSPITAL
BOX 100332
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Phone 352-265-0222
Manager: ED CREWS
2101 SW 16 AVE
GAINESVILLE, FL 32608
Phone 352-265-0222

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 63FL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (5 nm NE)
X60 - Williston Regional Airport (18 nm S)
42J - Keystone Heights Airport (20 nm NE)
KOCF - Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field (29 nm S)
X35 - Marion County Airport (34 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4410:44
Sunrise07:0811:08
Sunset19:5023:50
Evening civil twilight20:1400:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Sep-2026 02:15:31
Local (UTC-4)  02-Sep-2026 22:15:31
 
METAR
KGNV 
5nm NE 		030153Z 06005KT 10SM SCT120 26/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02560239
KX60 
18nm S 		 118.425 352-528-9949
030155Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
TAF
KGNV 
5nm NE 		022008Z 0220/0318 06010G15KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT030 SCT050CB BKN100 TEMPO 0220/0222 VRB12G20KT 2SM +SHRA BR BKN030 OVC050 FM030000 07006KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN070 OVC120 FM030900 00000KT 3SM BR SCT003 BKN006 OVC009 FM031100 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM031300 06004KT 5SM BR SCT003 BKN009 OVC012 FM031400 07007KT P6SM SCT009 BKN012 OVC020
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