1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
FA61
Elevation
25 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.350, -81.665
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
25 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
30.3496, -81.6655
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KNIP 221553Z 20008KT 10SM FEW040 SCT100 BKN250 29/21 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02940206
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 8 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
29.4°C
Dewpoint
20.6°C
Altimeter
1019.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KNIP (7 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 15:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 50 ft | CONC | PERI |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P | 124.9 | JACKSONVILLE INTL |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for FA61.
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FA61 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL (FA61) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 25 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.3496°N, 81.6655°W.
Helipads
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at SHANDS JACKSONVILLE 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 FA61?
FA61 is the ICAO identifier for SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States.
How many runways does SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL have?
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL (FA61) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of FA61?
The field elevation of SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL is 25 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at FA61?
No fuel types are currently listed for SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at FA61?
The current flight category at SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at FA61?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for FA61?
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Where is SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL located?
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL (FA61) is located in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL.