Amistad Ranch Heliport HeliportPrivate
15FA · Okeechobee, FL · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:32 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:07 PM | 00:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 71 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 15FA.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 15FA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 15FA
- Coordinates
- 27.2158, -80.6849
- Elevation
- 41 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2010/10
- Distance from city
- 9 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430
Obstructions
- 20 FT TREES 120 FT SW OF PAD; 20 FT TREE 108 FT E OF PAD; 12 FT TREEE 148 FT E OF PAD.
Contact
- ADDNL CTC: MAGGIE VINAJERAS 1 NORTH CLEMATIS ST SUITE 200 WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33401 561-366-5138
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 18FA Amistad Central Heliport (private) (1 NM) · FD40 Amistad North Heliport (private) (3 NM) · FD39 Flying Cow Air Ranch Airport (private) (4 NM) · FL67 Evans Properties Inc Airport (private) (6 NM) · 80FD Brady Ranch Airport (private) (7 NM) · 26FL HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital Heliport (private) (8 NM)
About 15FA
Amistad Ranch Heliport (15FA) is a heliport in Okeechobee, FL, at 41 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 71 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 15FA have a control tower?
No. Amistad Ranch Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 15FA?
Amistad Ranch Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 71 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 15FA?
Amistad Ranch Heliport is in Okeechobee, FL, at an elevation of 41 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.2158, -80.6849.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 15FA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.