Florida State Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

31FD · Chattahoochee, FL · 235 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

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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

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:10 AM	10:10Z
Sunrise	06:37 AM	10:37Z
Sunset	08:46 PM	00:46Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:13 PM	01:13Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:13 PM → 06:10 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:46 PM → 05:37 AM

Plan a flight from 31FD

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

20 ft × 20 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 181° mag · 180° true

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	20 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MAI · Marianna	VORTAC	114.00	r108° / 15.3 NM
SZW · Seminole	VORTAC	117.50	r289° / 25.8 NM

VFR sectional

Open 31FD on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 31FD. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

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

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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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 31FD in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 31FD?

Florida State Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways tab 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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