Pasco Sheriffs Office HeliportPrivate

53FA · Land O ' Lakes, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
79 ft MSL
Longest runway
35 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 53FA. Nearby reporting stations: KBKV (10 NM), KZPH (18 NM), KVDF (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:51 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise07:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset07:28 PM23:28Z
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07:51 PM23:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:51 PM → 06:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:28 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

PIE 116.40 · MCF 111.00 · LAL 116.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PIE · St Petersburg VORTAC 116.40 · 111X High r028° / 26.2 NM
MCF · Macdill TACAN 111.00 · 47X r009° / 26.9 NM
LAL · Lakeland VORTAC 116.00 · 107X High r307° / 31.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 53FA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
53FA
Coordinates
28.3080, -82.4869
Elevation
79 ft MSL
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2020/11
Distance from city
6 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PASCO COUNTY GOVERNMENT
7220 OSTENN RD, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL
727-844-7733
Manager
CHIEF GEORGE MCDONALD
8700 CITIZEN'S DR, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL
727-844-7733

Nearby airports

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About 53FA

Pasco Sheriffs Office (53FA) is a heliport in Land O ' Lakes, FL, at 79 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 53FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 53FA have a control tower?

No. Pasco Sheriffs Office is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 53FA?

Pasco Sheriffs Office has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 53FA?

Pasco Sheriffs Office is in Land O ' Lakes, FL, at an elevation of 79 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.3080, -82.4869.

More about 53FA

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 53FA 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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