Fort Wayne-District Operations Heliport HeliportPrivate

5II7 · Fort Wayne, IN · 785 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 5II7
Coordinates: 41.0644, -85.1600
Elevation: 785 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 4W
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS): TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1996/03
Distance from city: 0 N

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	05:35 AM	09:35Z
Sunrise	06:09 AM	10:09Z
Sunset	09:17 PM	01:17Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:50 PM	01:50Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:50 PM → 05:35 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:17 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from 5II7

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/

30 ft × 30 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 785 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

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/	30 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FWA · Fort Wayne	VORTAC	117.80	r014° / 5.3 NM
OLK · Wolf Lake	VOR	110.40	r129° / 18.8 NM

VFR sectional

Open 5II7 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5II7. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

NORTHERN INDIANA PUB SVC CO

1705 E. MAIN STREET, GRIFFITH, IN

219-853-5095

Manager

MICHAEL KWIAT

1705 E. MAIN STREET, GRIFFITH, IN

219-853-5095

Remarks FAA

General

OWNER DESIRES HELIPORT NOT BE CHARTED.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

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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 5II7 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 5II7

Fort Wayne-District Operations Heliport (5II7) is a heliport in Fort Wayne, IN, at 785 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5II7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5II7 have a control tower?

No. Fort Wayne-District Operations Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 5II7?

Fort Wayne-District Operations Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5II7?

Fort Wayne-District Operations Heliport is in Fort Wayne, IN, at an elevation of 785 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0644, -85.1600.

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