Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop HeliportPrivate
7FL9 · Bradenton, FL · 20 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7FL9
- Coordinates
- 27.3900, -82.4355
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNND
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2008/09
- Distance from city
- 7 W
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 | 06:09 AM | 10:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 00:55Z |
Plan a flight from 7FL9
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
42 ft × 42 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 20 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 42 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRQ · Sarasota | VORTAC | 115.20 | r096° / 6.4 NM |
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 | r176° / 28.6 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 | r156° / 33.8 NM |
| PGD · Punta Gorda | VOR | 110.20 | r323° / 37 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7FL9. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- WWPR HEIGHT 155 FT DISTANCE 500 FT BEARING 310 DEGREES FM LNDG AREA.
- TOWER, HEIGHT 235 FT DISTANCE 1,000 FT BEARING 180 DEGREES FM LNDG AREA.
- TOWER, HEIGHT 288 FT DISTANCE 1,000 FT BEARING 180 DEGREES FM LNDG AREA.
- TOWER, HEIGHT 128 FT DISTANCE 300 FT BEARING 150 DEGREES FM LNDG AREA.
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
Lighting
- PH# 941-782-2100, ASK FOR SECURITY TO TURN ON PERIMETER LIGHTS.
Contact
- MIKE BOLLOM 206 2ND ST EAST BRADENTON, FL 34208 941-745-7449
Nearby airports
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 7FL9 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 7FL9
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop (7FL9) is a heliport in Bradenton, FL, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 42 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7FL9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7FL9 have a control tower?
No. Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 7FL9?
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7FL9?
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop is in Bradenton, FL, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.3900, -82.4355.
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