1FD9 Weather AH Winter Haven OSED Heliport

Winter Haven, FloridaElevation 154 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBOW · 7 NM W · 10 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 28 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBOW
WIND
050@17
gust 28 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM, temperature 28C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon isolated rain showers, high near 85F, low near 69F, 16% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Isolated Rain Showers 85/69 NE 21 kt 30 kt 16% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Sunny 84/68 NE 20 kt 30 kt 12%
Tuesday Sunny 84/68 NE 20 kt 29 kt 10%
Wednesday Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 84/69 NE 19 kt 28 kt 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 85/69 NE 17 kt 25 kt 23%
Friday Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 86/67 NE 16 kt – 21%
Saturday Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 86/67 NE 14 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 1625Z.

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 1FD9. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
154 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2248Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1133Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
2312Z (7:12 PM local) → 1109Z (7:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2248Z (6:48 PM local) → 1133Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2348Z (7:48 PM local) → 1033Z (6:33 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

AH Winter Haven OSED Heliport is in Winter Haven, Florida. Field elevation 154 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerADVENT HEALTH HEARTLAND
Manager phone863-314-4466
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1FD9
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.9802, -81.6648
Distance from city5 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1FD9 traffic patterns

2026-07-28 to 2026-10-03, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C208 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~0 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

1FD9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBOW (7 NM W, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

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FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1FD9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1FD9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1FD9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1FD9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1FD9?
1FD9 sits at 154 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1FD9?
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.