Lake Bird Heliport HeliportPrivate
FD06 · Lutz, FL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 00:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for FD06 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the FD06 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MCF 111.00 · PIE 116.40 · LAL 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r015° / 19.4 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r041° / 20.4 NM |
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r296° / 26.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD06 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FD06
- Coordinates
- 28.1809, -82.4556
- Elevation
- 67 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- 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
- 2001/06
- Distance from city
- 4 S
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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS AND FLOOD LGTS CALL 813-240-8300.
Nearby airports
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About FD06
Lake Bird Heliport (FD06) is a heliport in Lutz, FL, at 67 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 FD06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FD06 have a control tower?
No. Lake Bird Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at FD06?
Lake Bird Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FD06?
Lake Bird Heliport is in Lutz, FL, at an elevation of 67 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.1809, -82.4556.
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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 FD06 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.