West Boca Medical Center HeliportPrivate
3FD8 · Boca Raton, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunrise | 07:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 07:19 PM | 23:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:42 PM | 23:42Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FLL 114.40 · PBI 115.70 · DHP 113.90 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLL · Fort Lauderdale | VOR/DME | 114.40 · 91X | High | r000° / 17.1 NM |
| PBI · Palm Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r200° / 20.4 NM |
| DHP · Dolphin | VORTAC | 113.90 · 86X | High | r017° / 34.4 NM |
| VKZ · Virginia Key | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r000° / 36.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3FD8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3FD8
- Coordinates
- 26.3563, -80.2002
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MIAMI · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1998/09
- Distance from city
- 5 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
Lighting
- AND FLOOD LGTS.
Obstructions
- 100 FT ANT ON BUILDING 400 FT SE OF PAD.
Contact
- OR DINO GAVAZZA.
Nearby airports
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About 3FD8
West Boca Medical Center (3FD8) is a heliport in Boca Raton, FL, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3FD8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3FD8 have a control tower?
No. West Boca Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3FD8?
West Boca Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3FD8?
West Boca Medical Center is in Boca Raton, FL, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.3563, -80.2002.
More about 3FD8
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 3FD8 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.
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