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Winkler Helistop

15FD · Ft Myers, Florida · Lee County · map

Winkler Helistop is a private heliport owned by Lee County Mosquito Control Distric, 10 miles south of Ft Myers, Florida, 10 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA 15FD
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Lee County Mosquito Control Distric
Elevation
10 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Miami sectional
In the FAA's files since
October 2020

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H150 × 50 ftConcrete, fair

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Page Field (7 nm north), Southwest Florida International (8 nm northeast), Naples Municipal (21 nm south), Immokalee Regional (27 nm east).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Page Field (7 nm north), Southwest Florida International (8 nm northeast), Naples Municipal (21 nm south), Immokalee Regional (27 nm east).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Florida · avgas.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Ft Myers from the FAA register

6 aircraft are registered to owners in Ft Myers, Florida: 6 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Florida.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

  • Paragon Flight Training CO 10 aircraft · Fort Myers, 8 miles away Paragon Flight Training is a flight school offering FAA-approved pilot training programs in Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, and LaGrange.
  • Fly Rite Aviation LLC 5 aircraft · Fort Myers, 8 miles away Fly Rite Aviation is a flight training school based in Fort Myers, Florida that offers pilot training including discovery flights, simulator time, and instructor-led training.
  • Charlotte Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Fort Myers, 8 miles away
  • Yoanna Flight School INC 1 aircraft · Fort Myers, 8 miles away Yoanna Flight School is an FAA Part 61 and Part 141 approved flight school based at Page Field Airport in Fort Myers, Florida.
  • Countrywide Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Cape Coral, 13 miles away Countrywide Flyers is a flying club based in Orlando, Florida, offering aircraft rental and flight training to members.
  • Pgd Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Cape Coral, 13 miles away
  • Punta Gorda Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · Cape Coral, 13 miles away

Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal

2000-04-03MIA00FA126 · Cessna 177Rg N1997Q · accident · 1 killed

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/15FD.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.