Brighton HeliportPrivate

60FA · Okeechobee, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
24 ft MSL
Longest runway
35 ft H1/
Runways
2

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 60FA. Nearby reporting stations: KOBE (16 NM), KPHK (27 NM), KSEF (27 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:45 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:49 AM10:49Z
Sunrise07:12 AM11:12Z
Sunset07:22 PM23:22Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:45 PM23:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:45 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:22 PM → 06:12 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LBV 110.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LBV · La Belle TACAN 110.40 · 41X r048° / 22.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 60FA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
60FA
Coordinates
27.0757, -81.0713
Elevation
24 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2015/12
Distance from city
16 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA
6300 STIRLING ROAD, HOLLYWOOD, FL
863-983-7677
Manager
AARON WAINMAN
16900 CR 721, OKEECHOBEE, FL
239-849-2365
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • GND LVL HELI WITH PILOT CTLD EDGE LGT AND WIND SOCK.
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • TLOF 35X35 FT; FATO 64X64 FT; SA 88X88 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 022/202.

Contact

  • EMAIL: AARON.WAINMAN@SHRSS.COM

Nearby airports

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About 60FA

Brighton (60FA) is a heliport in Okeechobee, FL, at 24 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 60FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 60FA have a control tower?

No. Brighton is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 60FA?

Brighton has 2 runways; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 60FA?

Brighton is in Okeechobee, FL, at an elevation of 24 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.0757, -81.0713.

More about 60FA

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 60FA 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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