1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
FA56
Elevation
143 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
29.662, -82.412
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
143 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
29.6615, -82.4121
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KGNV 131653Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT029 BKN036 28/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02780217
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
27.8°C
Dewpoint
21.7°C
Altimeter
1013.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KGNV (9 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 16:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 45 ft | 45 ft | MATS | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for FA56.
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FA56 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL (FA56) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in GAINESVILLE, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 143 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.6615°N, 82.4121°W.
Helipads
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 45 feet by 45 feet with a mats surface.
Communications & Operations
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA 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 FA56?
FA56 is the ICAO identifier for HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in GAINESVILLE, Florida, United States.
How many runways does HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL have?
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL (FA56) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of FA56?
The field elevation of HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL is 143 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at FA56?
No fuel types are currently listed for HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at FA56?
The current flight category at HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at FA56?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for FA56?
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Where is HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL located?
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL (FA56) is located in GAINESVILLE, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 143 ft MSL.