Sarasota Memorial Hospital Heliport (FA23)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	FA23
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	082-31-47.3500W/27-19-04.1670N -82.529819/27.317824 (Estimated)
Elevation	100 ft / 30.48 m (Estimated)
Location	Sarasota County, FL
Magnetic Variation	02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Sarasota County Pub Hosp Board
Address	1700 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone number	941-917-9000
Manager	Rich Miller
Address	1700 S. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone number	941-917-7592

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Miami
Region	ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC	ZMA - Miami
Tie-in FSS	PIE - Saint Petersburg
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface	CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	*PAD H1 IS MKD WITH THE LETTER 'A' AND IS USED FOR NON-CRITICAL CARE PATIENTS.

Runway H2

Dimensions	48 x 46 ft (15 x 14 m)
Surface	CONC

	H2
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	*PAD H2 IS MKD WITH THE LETTER 'B' AND IS USED FOR CRITICAL CARE PATIENTS.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
VNC	NDB	Venice		206.00	02W	16.3 nm
AM	NDB	Picny		388.00	02W	32.7 nm
TPF	NDB	Knight		270.00	02W	35.7 nm
CHN	NDB	Wauchula		261.00	04W	36.4 nm
PCM	NDB	Plant City		346.00	02W	45.7 nm
MCF	TACAN	Macdill	047X	0.00	04W	32.7 nm
PGD	VOR	Punta Gorda		110.20	03W	37.6 nm
SRQ	VORTAC	Sarasota	099X	115.20	02W	5.0 nm
PIE	VORTAC	St Petersburg	111X	116.40	01E	36.4 nm
LAL	VORTAC	Lakeland	107X	116.00	01E	48.7 nm
TPA	VOT	Tampa Intl		111.00		39.4 nm

Remarks

• PRIVATE USE-VFR TWO WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS MUST BE MAINTAINED WITH SARASOTA ARPT TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER AT ALL TIMES