Griffin's Main Office Heliport HeliportPrivate
38FD · Frostproof, FL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:36 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LAL 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r119° / 29.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 38FD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 38FD
- Coordinates
- 27.7370, -81.5320
- Elevation
- 125 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Status
- Closed indefinitely
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/02
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
- FOR EMERG USE ONLY
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About 38FD
Griffin's Main Office Heliport (38FD) is a heliport in Frostproof, FL, at 125 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 38FD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 38FD have a control tower?
No. Griffin's Main Office Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 38FD?
Griffin's Main Office Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 38FD?
Griffin's Main Office Heliport is in Frostproof, FL, at an elevation of 125 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.7370, -81.5320.
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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 38FD 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.