Sarasota Memorial Hospital North Port Er HeliportPrivate

FA87 · North Port, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
25 ft MSL
Longest runway
45 ft H1/
Runway
1

Nearby now

Loading…

Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at FA87. Nearby reporting stations: KPGD (12 NM), KVNC (15 NM), KSRQ (29 NM).

TAF forecast

Loading forecast…

Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:50 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:53 AM10:53Z
Sunrise07:17 AM11:17Z
Sunset07:26 PM23:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:50 PM23:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:50 PM → 06:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:26 PM → 06:17 AM

Plan a flight from FA87

Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

Loading winds aloft…

Full reports: nearest reporting station

Advisories

NOTAMs · Loading NOTAMs…

Pilot reports · Loading PIREPs…

Airspace hazards · Checking SIGMETs and G-AIRMETs…

Temporary flight restrictions · Checking for TFRs…

Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for FA87 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the FA87 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SRQ 117.00 · RSW 114.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SRQ · Sarasota VOR/DME 117.00 · 117X High r139° / 30.1 NM
RSW · Lee County VORTAC 114.15 · 88Y Low r329° / 37.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FA87 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
FA87
Coordinates
27.0567, -82.1594
Elevation
25 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2017/09
Distance from city
4 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOARD
1700 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA, FL
941-917-9000
Manager
STEPHEN MOYER
1700 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA, FL
941-313-1937
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.

Nearby airports

Loading nearby conditions…

Also nearby: 4FL4 North Port Fire Rescue Station 84 (private) (1 NM) · 49FA North Port Fire Rescue Station 81 (private) (3 NM) · 84FD North Port EMS (private) (4 NM) · FA01 Adventhealth Port Charlotte (private) (5 NM) · 2FD8 Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital (private) (5 NM) · 20FL Lake Suzy Estates (private) (6 NM)

About FA87

Sarasota Memorial Hospital North Port Er (FA87) is a heliport in North Port, FL, at 25 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FA87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FA87 have a control tower?

No. Sarasota Memorial Hospital North Port Er is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at FA87?

Sarasota Memorial Hospital North Port Er has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FA87?

Sarasota Memorial Hospital North Port Er is in North Port, FL, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.0567, -82.1594.

More about FA87

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 FA87 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.

Something here wrong or out of date? Report a data problem.