Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop
7FL9 · Bradenton, Florida · Manatee County · map
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Helistop is a private heliport owned by Manatee Memorial Hospital, LP, 7 miles west of Bradenton, Florida, 20 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 42 by 42 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 7FL9
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Manatee Memorial Hospital, LP
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, unatnnd
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2008
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 42 × 42 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Bradenton from the FAA register
137 aircraft are registered to owners in Bradenton, Florida: 82 piston singles, 29 drones, 9 piston twins, 8 helicopters, 4 business jets. 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 all operations are VFR and ltd to pvt use; all approach and departure route helicopter operations are conducted in an area from 70 degrees clockwise 10 175 degrees using the touchdown pad as the cntr of a compass rose. The takeoff/landing area is marked; wind indicator is maintained to ajacent to landing pad.
- Wwpr height 155 feet distance 500 feet bearing 310 degrees from landing area.
- Tower, height 235 feet distance 1,000 feet bearing 180 degrees from landing area.
- Tower, height 288 feet distance 1,000 feet bearing 180 degrees from landing area.
- Tower, height 128 feet distance 300 feet bearing 150 degrees from landing area.
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.