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6FL6

Sarasota Dept Of Fire-Rescue East Side Heliport

Sarasota, FloridaElevation 25 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 65 ft

H1
Dimensions
65 x 65 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sarasota Dept Of Fire-Rescue East Side Heliport is in Sarasota, Florida. Field elevation 25 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSTEPHEN CANTU
Manager phone941-500-4608
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6FL6
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.3389, -82.4965
Distance from city0 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›65'X65' CONCRETE PAD WITHIN A 100'X100' TURF LANDING/TAKEOFF AREA.
›FOR ROTATING BEACON, CALL 813-365-1616.
›125' ANT, LGTD & MKD, APPROX 325' N OF PAD.
›FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
›VFR; PVT USE; COORD USE OF HELI WITH ST PETERSBURG GADO; EGRESS/INGRESS COORDD WITH SARASOTA ATCT. HEL OPERATORS MAINT RADIO COM WITH SARASOTA ATCT. WHILE IN SARASOTA ARPT TFC AREA.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6FL6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6FL6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6FL6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6FL6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6FL6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6FL6?
6FL6 sits at 25 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6FL6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.