Thomas Contracting Heliport HeliportPrivate
FD76 · Jacksonville, 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 | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 00:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NIP 108.20 · CRG 114.50 · NRB 111.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIP · Jacksonville | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r129° / 8.5 NM |
| CRG · Craig | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | High | r191° / 11 NM |
| NRB · Mayport | TACAN | 111.40 · 51X | — | r209° / 15.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD76 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FD76
- Coordinates
- 30.1578, -81.5378
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2006/09
- Distance from city
- 10 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- 150 FT CELL TOWER 270 FT NORTH OF PAD.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
Nearby airports
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About FD76
Thomas Contracting Heliport (FD76) is a heliport in Jacksonville, FL, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FD76, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FD76 have a control tower?
No. Thomas Contracting Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at FD76?
Thomas Contracting Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FD76?
Thomas Contracting Heliport is in Jacksonville, FL, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1578, -81.5378.
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