Indian River County Sheriff'S Office Heliport
FA97 · Vero Beach, Florida · Indian River County · map
Indian River County Sheriff'S Office Heliport is a private heliport owned by Indian River County, 2 miles northwest of Vero Beach, Florida, 24 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FA97
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Indian River County
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- July 2017
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Vero Beach from the FAA register
559 aircraft are registered to owners in Vero Beach, Florida: 411 piston singles, 65 piston twins, 40 turboprops, 18 business jets, 14 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
- See airspace case 2016-ASO-388-NRA.
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.
