Baptist Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

9FA8 · Miami, FL · Non-towered

Elevation
9 ft MSL
Longest runway
75 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
3W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:28 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:26 AM10:26Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset08:03 PM00:03Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:28 PM00:28Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:28 PM → 06:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 05:51 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DHP 113.90 · HST 108.20 · VKZ 117.10 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DHP · Dolphin VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r178° / 8 NM
HST · Homestead TACAN 108.20 · 19X r019° / 10.9 NM
VKZ · Virginia Key VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r246° / 10.9 NM
FLL · Fort Lauderdale VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X High r206° / 26 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9FA8 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
9FA8
Coordinates
25.6670, -80.3331
Elevation
9 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
MIAMI · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1964/05
Distance from city
10 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BAPTIST HOSPITAL
8900 SW 88TH ST, MIAMI, FL
786-596-1960
Manager
JOHN A. SCIARRONE
BAPTIST HOSPITAL, 8900 SW 88TH ST, MIAMI, FL
786-596-6509
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • HELIPORT CLSD TIL 31 MAY 1992.
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.

Lighting

  • FOR ROTG BCN CALL 305-596-1960.
  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 305-596-1960.

Obstructions

  • 50' TREES 400' W, 50' TREES 50' S, 100' BLDG 140' E, 75' TWR 600' E.

Contact

  • OTR TIMOTHY MUNSUN 786-596-4395 TIMOTHYM@BAPTISTHEALTH.NET

Nearby airports

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About 9FA8

Baptist Hospital Heliport (9FA8) is a heliport in Miami, FL, at 9 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 75 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9FA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9FA8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 9FA8?

Baptist Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 75 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9FA8?

Baptist Hospital Heliport is in Miami, FL, at an elevation of 9 ft MSL. Coordinates: 25.6670, -80.3331.

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