Tampa Hard Rock Helipad HeliportPrivate
88FA · Tampa, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:51 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 | 07:51 PM | 23:51Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 55 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MCF 111.00 · PIE 116.40 · LAL 116.00 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r049° / 11.1 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r077° / 17.5 NM |
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r271° / 18.9 NM |
| SRQ · Sarasota | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | High | r021° / 36.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 88FA
- Coordinates
- 27.9955, -82.3701
- Elevation
- 87 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
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2016/08
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- HELIPAD IS LOCATED ON THE TOP FLOOR OF THE WINNERS WAY PARKING GARAGE. THE HELIPAD HAS STANDARD HELIPAD MARKINGS ANS LIGHT AS RECOMMENDED IN THE AC 150/5390-2C.
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.
Nearby airports
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About 88FA
Tampa Hard Rock Helipad (88FA) is a heliport in Tampa, FL, at 87 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 88FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 88FA have a control tower?
No. Tampa Hard Rock Helipad is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 88FA?
Tampa Hard Rock Helipad has 1 runway; the longest is 55 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 88FA?
Tampa Hard Rock Helipad is in Tampa, FL, at an elevation of 87 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.9955, -82.3701.
More about 88FA
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 88FA 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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