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05FD Weather Aventura Heliport

North Miami Beach, FloridaElevation 6 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHWO · 6 NM NW · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHWO
WIND
340@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood WatchModerate · Future · Possible
26 0600Z to 27 1500Z
Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Floo…
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current StatementModerate · Expected · Likely
25 0653Z to 28 0600Z
Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Floo…
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Coastal Flood AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
25 0653Z to 26 0600Z
Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County and Coastal Miami Dade County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Floo…
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 340° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today showers and thunderstorms, high near 82F, low near 75F, 89% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Showers And Thunderstorms 82/75 NE 21 kt 30 kt 89% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms 82/75 NE 25 kt 34 kt 75%
Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms 83/75 NE 24 kt 31 kt 81%
Wednesday Rain Showers Likely 84/76 NE 19 kt 25 kt 66%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 84/75 NE 10 kt – 54%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 85/75 NE 13 kt – 42%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 85/75 NE 14 kt – 44%

Source: National Weather Service (office MFL). Forecast issued 1042Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 05FD. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 95 ft

H1
Dimensions
95 x 95 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
6 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2245Z 6:45 PM
Sunrise
1124Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
2308Z (7:08 PM local) → 1101Z (7:01 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2245Z (6:45 PM local) → 1124Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2345Z (7:45 PM local) → 1024Z (6:24 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Aventura Heliport is in North Miami Beach, Florida. Field elevation 6 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTURNBERRY ISLE RESORT
Manager phone305-932-6200
AttendedDaily, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA05FD
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates25.9609, -80.1392
Distance from city3 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

05FD traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-19, 14 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.8
AVG OPS/DAY
1.6
Activity trend over 5 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 43%Unknown 43%Piston single 14%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS65 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›A5 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›J5 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

05FD has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHWO (6 NM NW, VFR).

KHWO North Perry Airport
6 NM NW
VFR
KFLL Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
7 NM N
VFR
KOPF Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
8 NM SW
VFR
KMIA Miami International Airport
13 NM SW
VFR
KFXE Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
14 NM N
VFR
KPMP Pompano Beach Airpark
17 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS/PVT USE ONLY; ALL APCH/DEP OPNS CONDUCTED 150 CLOCKWISE TO 240 DEG (MAGNETIC) USING TOUCHDOWN PAD; TKOFF/LNDG APPROPRIATELY MKD; NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR MAINTD ADJACENT TO TKOFF/LNDG AREA.
›FOR POLE & LANDSCAPE LIGHTING CALL 305-933-6911.
›POLE AND LANDSCAPE LIGHTING.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗05FD on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 05FD have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 05FD. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 05FD have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 05FD. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 05FD?
05FD sits at 6 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 05FD?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.