Archer Emergency Heliport
FA57 · Archer, Florida · Alachua County · map
Archer Emergency Heliport is a private heliport owned by the City of Archer in Archer, Florida, 83 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of asphalt.
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 FA57
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- City of Archer
- Elevation
- 83 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2001
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Asphalt | Perimeter lights |
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: Williston Regional (11 nm south), Gainesville Regional (16 nm northeast), Ocala Intl-Jim Taylor Field (27 nm southeast), Marion County (29 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Williston Regional (11 nm south), Gainesville Regional (16 nm northeast), Ocala Intl-Jim Taylor Field (27 nm southeast), Marion County (29 nm south).
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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations; private use; approach/departure from 350 to 010 and from 170 to 190; area is marked; and wind indicator is maintained.
- Four perimeter lights, one in each corner of pad.
- 50 feet trees 100 feet southeast; 35 feet power line 200 feet southeast to southwest; and 60 feet trees 100 feet west of pad.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Archer from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Archer, Florida: 7 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
Repair stations in Archer:
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
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Archer 7 aircraft · 7 piston singles
- Cross City Aviation Services INC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 982 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Florida 128 landing places
- Florida 21,709 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/FA57.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 29, 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.