Airports · Florida · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Destin Emergency Care Center Heliport

22FD · Destin, Florida · Okaloosa County · map

Destin Emergency Care Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Ft Walton Beach Medical Center in Destin, Florida, 13 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 20 by 20 feet of concrete.

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

The airport

Codes: FAA 22FD
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Ft Walton Beach Medical Center
Elevation: 13 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: around the clock
Lights: runway lights sunset to sunrise
On the chart: Jacksonville sectional
In the FAA's files since: January 2007

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

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

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	20 × 20 ft	Concrete

Aircraft registered in Destin from the FAA register

106 aircraft are registered to owners in Destin, Florida: 46 piston singles, 36 helicopters, 9 business jets, 6 turboprops, 5 piston twins. 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:

Vertol Systems CO INC 26 Vertol Systems Company INC 16Coastal Investments LLC 3Vlahos Aviation LLC 2Vertol Systems Company LLC 2Destination Aviation LLC 2

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

Destin Executive DTS · 0 nm north Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport VPS · 6 nm northwest Fort Walton Beach Airport 1J9 · 19 nm west Bob Sikes Airport CEW · 23 nm north Defuniak Springs Airport 54J · 26 nm northeast Timberview Helicopters Heliport 8FL5 · 2 nm east · private Ruckel Airport FL17 · 8 nm north · private Sacred Heart Hospital ON The Emerald Coast Heliport 3FL7 · 9 nm east · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Provided VFR operations, pvt use, area is marked, wind indicator is maintained, all approach/departure from 180 to 360 degrees.
All dept helos contact eglin clnc dlvy on 121.6 or 122.7

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.