Hca Florida Brandon Hospital HeliportPrivate
5FL3 · Brandon, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:50 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 07:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 07:27 PM | 23:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:50 PM | 23:50Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MCF 111.00 · LAL 116.00 · PIE 116.40 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r076° / 12.7 NM |
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r257° / 14.9 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r091° / 21 NM |
| SRQ · Sarasota | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | High | r030° / 34.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5FL3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5FL3
- Coordinates
- 27.9329, -82.2888
- Elevation
- 64 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/11
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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 · 3 notes
General
- (A52) 40' BLDG 147' E.
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS PHONE 813-681-5551.
Nearby airports
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About 5FL3
Hca Florida Brandon Hospital (5FL3) is a heliport in Brandon, FL, at 64 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 5FL3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5FL3 have a control tower?
No. Hca Florida Brandon Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5FL3?
Hca Florida Brandon Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5FL3?
Hca Florida Brandon Hospital is in Brandon, FL, at an elevation of 64 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.9329, -82.2888.
More about 5FL3
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 5FL3 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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