Florida State Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

31FD · Chattahoochee, FL · Non-towered

Elevation
235 ft MSL
Longest runway
20 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:55 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:35 AM10:35Z
Sunrise07:01 AM11:01Z
Sunset08:29 PM00:29Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MAI 114.00 · SZW 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MAI · Marianna VORTAC 114.00 · 87X Low r108° / 15.3 NM
SZW · Seminole VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r289° / 25.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 31FD — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
31FD
Coordinates
30.7063, -84.8424
Elevation
235 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1991/08
Distance from city
0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL
PO BOX 1000, CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL
(850) 663-7536
Manager
BRYAN CROFT
PO BOX 1000, CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL
850-663-7250
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC TALLAHASSEE APCH AT 850-942-8311, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Obstructions

  • 55 FT BLDG 450 FT FROM PAD; 150 FT TOWER 650 FT FROM PAD.

Contact

  • BRYAN CROFT 850-663-7250 X32324

Nearby airports

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About 31FD

Florida State Hospital Heliport (31FD) is a heliport in Chattahoochee, FL, at 235 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 31FD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 31FD have a control tower?

No. Florida State Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 31FD?

Florida State Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 31FD?

Florida State Hospital Heliport is in Chattahoochee, FL, at an elevation of 235 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7063, -84.8424.

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