Amistad Ranch Heliport
15FA · Okeechobee, Florida · Okeechobee County · map
Amistad Ranch Heliport is a private heliport owned by Amistad Holdings LLC, 9 miles east of Okeechobee, Florida, 41 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 71 by 71 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 15FA
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Amistad Holdings LLC
- Elevation
- 41 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2010
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 71 × 71 ft | Concrete | Flood lights |
Aircraft registered in Okeechobee from the FAA register
85 aircraft are registered to owners in Okeechobee, Florida: 67 piston singles, 8 helicopters, 3 turboprops, 3 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 2 drones. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided VFR operations and pvt use only; takeoff/landing area marked; all helicopter approach/edp rte operations conducted from 100 degrees clkws to 260 degrees.
- 20 feet trees 120 feet southwest of pad; 20 feet tree 108 feet east of pad; 12 feet treee 148 feet east of pad.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.