Winkler Helistop HeliportPrivate
15FD · Ft Myers, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:48 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:25 PM | 23:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:48 PM | 23:48Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RSW 114.15 · LBV 110.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSW · Lee County | VORTAC | 114.15 · 88Y | Low | r248° / 7.1 NM |
| LBV · La Belle | TACAN | 110.40 · 41X | — | r232° / 34.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 15FD — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 15FD
- Coordinates
- 26.4810, -81.8964
- Elevation
- 10 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MIAMI · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2020/10
- Distance from city
- 10 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 15FD
Winkler Helistop (15FD) is a heliport in Ft Myers, FL, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15FD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 15FD have a control tower?
No. Winkler Helistop is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 15FD?
Winkler Helistop has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 15FD?
Winkler Helistop is in Ft Myers, FL, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.4810, -81.8964.
More about 15FD
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 15FD 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.
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