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8FD8HELIPORT

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

VENICE, Florida

VFRUpdated 2h ago16.5 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

8FD8

Elevation

16.5 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

27.137, -82.413

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

16.5 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

MIAMI

Coordinates

27.1367, -82.4125

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KVNC 221455Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT027 30/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T03010230 51010 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

120° at 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

30.1°C

Dewpoint

23°C

Altimeter

1017.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

SCT

Nearest weather from KVNC (4 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 14:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 8FD8. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Salty Approach Airport facing East
Live

Salty Approach Airport

East · Camera 1 · 2 cameras total

34 NM away

Weather camera at Lakeland Linder Airport facing North
Live

Lakeland Linder Airport

North · Camera 1

56 NM away

3 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H146 ft46 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 8FD8.

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8FD8 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (8FD8) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in VENICE, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 16.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 27.1367°N, 82.4125°W.

Helipads

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 46 feet by 46 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 8FD8?

8FD8 is the ICAO identifier for SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in VENICE, Florida, United States.

How many runways does SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL have?

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (8FD8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 8FD8?

The field elevation of SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL is 16.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 8FD8?

No fuel types are currently listed for SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 8FD8?

The current flight category at SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 8FD8?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

How do I access complete data for 8FD8?

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Where is SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL located?

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (8FD8) is located in VENICE, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 16.5 ft MSL.

Does 8FD8 have weather cameras?

8FD8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:44 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 02:55 PM UTC