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4FA9 Weather North Port Fire Rescue Station 86 Heliport

North Port, FloridaElevation 11 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVNC · 6 NM W · 12 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 21 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KVNC
WIND
030@16
gust 21 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 22.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 69F, 13% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 27 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 69 NNE 13 kt 23 kt 13%
Monday Sunny 85/68 NNE 19 kt 27 kt 2% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 85/69 NE 18 kt 26 kt 19%
Wednesday Sunny 85/70 NE 19 kt 27 kt 7%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 86/70 NE 13 kt 19 kt 32% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 86/70 NE 10 kt – 36%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers 86/69 ENE 9 kt – 30%
Sunday Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 85 ENE 7 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 0146Z.

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 4FA9. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

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
11 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2251Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1135Z 7:35 AM
Loggable night
2315Z (7:15 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1135Z (7:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (7:51 PM local) → 1035Z (6:35 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

North Port Fire Rescue Station 86 Heliport is in North Port, Florida. Field elevation 11 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerCITY OF NORTH PORT FIRE DEPT
Manager phone941-240-8150
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA4FA9
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.0488, -82.3375
Distance from city6 NM WSW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

4FA9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVNC (6 NM W, VFR).

KVNC Venice Municipal Airport
6 NM W
VFR
KPGD Punta Gorda Airport
20 NM E
VFR
KSRQ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
24 NM NW
VFR
KFMY Page Field
38 NM SE
VFR
KRSW Southwest Florida International Airport
44 NM SE
VFR
KSPG Albert Whitted Airport
46 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗4FA9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 4FA9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 4FA9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 4FA9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 4FA9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 4FA9?
4FA9 sits at 11 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 4FA9?
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.
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