Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport
41FL · Fort Myers, Florida · Lee County · map
Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport is a private heliport in Fort Myers, Florida, 19 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 360 by 140 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 41FL
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 19 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1981
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 360 × 140 ft | Asphalt, fair |
Aircraft registered in Fort Myers from the FAA register
428 aircraft are registered to owners in Fort Myers, Florida: 321 piston singles, 41 piston twins, 24 business jets, 15 turboprops, 13 helicopters. 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
- VFR; private use; mutually agreeable flight procedures must be established with fory Myers the control tower.
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.
