Capra Farms Heliport
8FL7 · Gainesville, Florida · Alachua County · map
Capra Farms Heliport is a private heliport owned by Jonesville Farm Trust, 8 miles northwest of Gainesville, Florida, 184 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 25 by 25 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8FL7
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Jonesville Farm Trust
- Elevation
- 184 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1992
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 25 × 25 ft | Grass, good |
Aircraft registered in Gainesville from the FAA register
156 aircraft are registered to owners in Gainesville, Florida: 97 piston singles, 30 business jets, 13 piston twins, 5 turboprops, 5 gliders. 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 limited to pvt use; all operations conducted in an area 030 degrees clkws to 060 degrees and from 140 degrees clkws to 170 degrees; takeoff/landing area marked; wind indicator maintd.
- Circular pad.
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.
