UCF Lake Nona Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

68FA · Orlando, FL · 87 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 68FA
Coordinates: 28.3667, -81.2867
Elevation: 87 ft MSL
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS): SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 2021/03
Distance from city: 12 SE

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	06:02 AM	10:02Z
Sunrise	06:29 AM	10:29Z
Sunset	08:26 PM	00:26Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:53 PM	00:53Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:53 PM → 06:02 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:26 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from 68FA

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/-

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Nstd.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 87 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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/-	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ORL · Orlando	VORTAC	112.20	r166° / 10.9 NM
TTS · Kennedy Space Center	TACAN	112.25	r244° / 34.9 NM
COF · Patrick	TACAN	115.00	r286° / 36.5 NM
MLB · Melbourne	VOR-DME	110.00	r297° / 37.9 NM

VFR sectional

Open 68FA on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68FA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

UCF COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

6850 LAKE NONA BLVD, ORLANDO, FL

407-266-1000

Manager

UCF COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

6850 LAKE NONA BLVD, ORLANDO, FL

407-266-1000

Nearby airports

FA75 · Orlando VA Medical Center HeliportHeliportPrivate (1 NM)6FA5 · Nemours Childrens Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (1 NM)3FA9 · AdventHealth ER at Lake Nona HeliportHeliportPrivate (3 NM)3FA4 · Adventhealth Lake Nona HelistopHeliportPrivate (3 NM)KMCO · Orlando International Airport (4 NM)FL46 · Orlando Health Randal Park HeliportHeliportPrivate (5 NM)

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 68FA 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 68FA

UCF Lake Nona Hospital Heliport (68FA) is a heliport in Orlando, FL, at 87 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 68FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 68FA have a control tower?

No. UCF Lake Nona 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 68FA?

UCF Lake Nona Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 68FA?

UCF Lake Nona Hospital Heliport is in Orlando, FL, at an elevation of 87 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.3667, -81.2867.

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