Amistad Ranch Heliport HeliportPrivate

15FA · Okeechobee, FL · 37 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 15FA
Coordinates: 27.2158, -80.6849
Elevation: 37 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

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:03 AM	10:03Z
Sunrise	06:29 AM	10:29Z
Sunset	08:21 PM	00:21Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:47 PM	00:47Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:47 PM → 06:03 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:21 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from 15FA

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

71 ft × 71 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Fld.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 41 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	71 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
PHK · Pahokee	VORTAC	115.40	r001° / 26 NM
VRB · Vero Beach	VORTAC	117.30	r205° / 29.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open 15FA on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 15FA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

AMISTAD HOLDINGS LLC

1 N CLEMETIS ST, STE 200, WEST PALM BEACH, FL

561-655-6303

Manager

ROY GREEN

13551 SE 34TH STREET, OKEECHOBEE, FL

(561) 891-6745

Remarks FAA

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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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.

About 15FA

Amistad Ranch Heliport (15FA) is a heliport in Okeechobee, FL, at 37 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 15FA?

Amistad Ranch Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 71 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 15FA?

Amistad Ranch Heliport is in Okeechobee, FL, at an elevation of 37 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.2158, -80.6849.

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