Sheriff'S Operation Center Heliport
3FL3 · Ocala, Florida · Marion County · map
Sheriff'S Operation Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Marion County Sheriff'S Office in Ocala, Florida, 70 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 65 by 65 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3FL3
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Marion County Sheriff'S Office
- Elevation
- 70 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1999
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 65 × 65 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Ocala from the FAA register
410 aircraft are registered to owners in Ocala, Florida: 338 piston singles, 21 piston twins, 15 helicopters, 11 turboprops, 11 business jets. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided VFR, pvt use only, all approach/departure operations conducted 030-090 and 170-190, area marked, wind indicator maintained.
- 40 feet trees 175 feet west, 150 feet radio tower 1000 feet southeast of helipad. Tower 75 yards south pad 80 feet
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.