FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4FD8 |
| Lat/Long: | 26-32-30.2790N / 082-11-31.3400W 26-32.504650N / 082-11.522333W 26.5417442 / -82.1920389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3 ft. / 1 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of SANIBEL, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33924 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/1988 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at FMY (18 nm E): | PHONE 239-936-2318 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RSWr274/22.4 | | LEE COUNTY VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 02W |
| PGDr209/(24.9) | | PUNTA GORDA VOR | | 110.20 | | 03W |
| CYYr319/32.2 | | CYPRESS VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NAPLES | | 319/32.3 | | 201 | | 03W | | APF | .- .--. ..-. |
| VENICE | | 163/33.7 | | 206 | | 05W | | VNC | ...- -. -.-. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CIPRIANI TRUST P O BOX 915 SANIBEL, FL 33957 Phone 813-472-0732 -HARRY BALKE-TRUSTEE |
| Manager: | HARRY A BALKE-TRUSTEE PO BOX 60005 FORT MYERS, FL 33906 Phone 813-694-2174 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 4FD8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFMY - Page Field Airport (18 nm E)
KRSW - Southwest Florida International Airport (23 nm E)
KPGD - Punta Gorda Airport (25 nm NE)
KAPF - Naples Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
KVNC - Venice Municipal Airport (34 nm NW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:02:42 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:02:42 |
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| METAR |
KFMY 18nm E | 180853Z AUTO 09003KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02110206 55002 TSNO
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KRSW 23nm E | 180845Z 08003KT 6SM BR SCT002 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2
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KPGD 25nm NE | 180753Z AUTO 07004KT 5SM BR CLR 20/19 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02000194
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KAPF 34nm SE | 180853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02110189 55001
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KVNC 34nm NW | 180835Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A3006 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KFMY 18nm E | 180542Z 1806/1906 10004KT P6SM FEW030 FM181400 15005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM182000 28008KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM190100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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