Independent Heliport
T27 · New Windsor, New York · Orange County · map
Independent Heliport is a public-use heliport, 4 miles wnw of New Windsor, New York, 512 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H4, is 33 by 33 feet of asphalt and gravel.
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What is the airport code for Independent Heliport?
Its FAA code is T27.
Where is Independent Heliport?
It is 4 miles wnw of New Windsor, New York, 512 feet above sea level.
Does Independent Heliport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Independent Heliport?
6 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including Take Flight Aviation LLC and Twinco Flying Club INC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Independent Heliport?
9 pilot examiners and 30 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA T27
- Kind
- Heliport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 512 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New York sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2020
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H4 | 33 × 33 ft | Asphalt and gravel |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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: New York Stewart International (1 nm north), Orange County (7 nm west), Hudson Valley Regional (13 nm northeast), Haverstraw Heliport (18 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: New York Stewart International (1 nm north), Orange County (7 nm west), Hudson Valley Regional (13 nm northeast), Warwick Municipal (15 nm southwest).
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 New York · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Located inside kswf class D asp.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in New Windsor from the FAA register
19 aircraft are registered to owners in New Windsor, New York: 9 piston singles, 5 business jets, 3 helicopters, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in New York.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Take Flight Aviation LLC 14 aircraft · Montgomery, 8 miles away Take Flight Aviation is a flight school based in Montgomery, New York that offers private pilot training, career pilot training, multi-engine training, and custom flight training.
- Twinco Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Wappingers Falls, 12 miles away
- Ranch Hand Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Gardiner, 13 miles away
- Dutchess Community College 9 aircraft · Poughkeepsie, 15 miles away
- Up and Away Aviation LLC 4 aircraft · Poughkeepsie, 15 miles away Up and Away Aviation is a Part 61 flight school based at Hudson Valley Regional Airport (KPOU) near Poughkeepsie, New York.
- Grasshopper Flying Club INC 3 aircraft · Poughkeepsie, 15 miles away Grasshopper Flying Club is a flying club based at Hudson Valley Regional Airport (KPOU) in Wappingers Falls, New York, since 1971.
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.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
9 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 8 for private pilot, 8 for commercial and instrument, 5 for airline transport pilot, 7 for flight instructor, 2 for type ratings; 5 for airplanes, 4 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for seaplanes, 2 for helicopters. Also nearby: 2 sport aviation examiners, 30 aviation medical examiners, 11 mechanic examiners, 3 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 2 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 6 engineering representatives, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 1 aircraft dispatcher examiner, 78 training center evaluators, 2 training center examiners.
- Heather Michele Howley private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; helicopters · Independent Helicopters · New Windsor, NY (0 nm) · (845) 549-3755 · [email protected]
- Neil Devon Rose private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Take Flight Aviation · Montgomery, NY (7 nm) · (718) 868-8855 · [email protected]
- Thomas Maciej Jablonski instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates · Ramsey, NJ (26 nm) · (321) 591-6474 · [email protected]
- Ryan Andrew Ferguson private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Sparta, NJ (35 nm) · (201) 247-2873 · [email protected]
- Christopher Calvert private pilot, commercial and instrument, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Milford, PA (36 nm) · (602) 738-4541 · [email protected]
- Nicholas John Gregory private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · New Rochelle, NY (36 nm) · (914) 424-9030 · [email protected]
- William Gregory Hill private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Air Fleet Training · Fairfield, NJ (38 nm) · (732) 740-9506 · [email protected]
- Christopher R Hand private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; multi-engine airplanes, seaplanes · oxford airport · oxford, CT (44 nm) · (914) 548-5191 · [email protected]
All 145 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- DADE: Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner: tests candidates for the dispatcher certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in New Windsor 19 aircraft · 9 piston singles, 5 business jets, 3 helicopters
- Lee A Archer JR Red Tail Youth Flying Program INC 3 aircraft in town
- Independent Helicopters LLC 3 aircraft in town
- American Express Travel Related Services CO INC 3 aircraft in town
- Take Flight Aviation LLC 14 aircraft · flight school
- Twinco Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Ranch Hand Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this heliport 8 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in New York 1,965 since 1982 · 251 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in New York 126 landing places
- New York 6,660 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/T27.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.