George E Weems Memorial Hospital HeliportPrivate
FL65 · Apalachicola, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 08:02 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 07:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunset | 07:38 PM | 23:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:02 PM | 00:02Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PAM 133.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAM · Tyndall | TACAN | 133.70 · 64X | — | r129° / 36.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FL65 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FL65
- Coordinates
- 29.7240, -84.9922
- Elevation
- 16 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2019/02
- Distance from city
- 1 WSW
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
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 · 1 notes
Contact
- ADDNL CTC RICHARD LEWIS; RLEWIS@WEEMSMEMORIAL.COM
Nearby airports
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About FL65
George E Weems Memorial Hospital (FL65) is a heliport in Apalachicola, FL, at 16 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FL65, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FL65 have a control tower?
No. George E Weems Memorial Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at FL65?
George E Weems Memorial Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FL65?
George E Weems Memorial Hospital is in Apalachicola, FL, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7240, -84.9922.
More about FL65
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 FL65 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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