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5FA6 Weather FPL PGA Office Helistop

Palm Beach Gardens, FloridaElevation 30 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLNA · 15 NM S · 19 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 23 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLNA
WIND
040@16
gust 23 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood WarningSevere · Expected · Likely
26 0600Z to 28 0000Z
Coastal Palm Beach County
* WHAT...Moderate coastal flooding around periods of high tide, reaching major flood stage on Monday and Tuesday. Dangerous surf is expected, with breaker heights reaching 8 to 10 feet. Life threatening rip currents are expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 2 AM Monday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday…
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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 1143Z to 28 0600Z
Coastal Palm Beach County
* WHAT...Moderate coastal flooding around periods of high tide, reaching major flood stage on Monday and Tuesday. Dangerous surf is expected, with breaker heights reaching 8 to 10 feet. Life threatening rip currents are expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 2 AM Monday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday…
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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 1143Z to 26 0600Z
Coastal Palm Beach County
* WHAT...Moderate coastal flooding around periods of high tide, reaching major flood stage on Monday and Tuesday. Dangerous surf is expected, with breaker heights reaching 8 to 10 feet. Life threatening rip currents are expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 2 AM Monday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday…
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.
High Surf AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
25 1143Z to 28 0600Z
Coastal Palm Beach County
* WHAT...Moderate coastal flooding around periods of high tide, reaching major flood stage on Monday and Tuesday. Dangerous surf is expected, with breaker heights reaching 8 to 10 feet. Life threatening rip currents are expected. * WHERE...Coastal Palm Beach County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 2 AM Monday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday…
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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 visibility 10 SM, temperature 26C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms, low near 73F, 76% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 28 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms 73 NE 15 kt 28 kt 76% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Chance Rain Showers 82/74 NE 21 kt 32 kt 57%
Tuesday Rain Showers Likely 83/74 NE 21 kt 32 kt 66%
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 84/74 NE 18 kt 27 kt 73%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 84/74 NE 12 kt 19 kt 70%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/74 NE 12 kt – 53%
Saturday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 84/74 E 14 kt – 55%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 85 E 9 kt – 62%

Source: National Weather Service (office MFL). Forecast issued 2334Z.

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 5FA6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 66 ft

H1
Dimensions
43 x 43 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
30 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2243Z 6:43 PM
Sunrise
1126Z 7:26 AM
Loggable night
2306Z (7:06 PM local) → 1102Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2243Z (6:43 PM local) → 1126Z (7:26 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2343Z (7:43 PM local) → 1026Z (6:26 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

FPL PGA Office Helistop is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Field elevation 30 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerERIC ROSA
Manager phone561-640-2012
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5FA6
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates26.8437, -80.1001
Distance from city1 NM NNE
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

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5FA6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLNA (15 NM S, VFR).

KLNA Palm Beach County Park Airport
15 NM S
VFR
KSUA Witham Field
21 NM N
VFR
KBCT Boca Raton Airport
28 NM S
MVFR
KPMP Pompano Beach Airpark
36 NM S
VFR
KFXE Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
39 NM S
VFR
KFPR Treasure Coast International Airport
42 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5FA6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5FA6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5FA6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5FA6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5FA6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5FA6?
5FA6 sits at 30 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5FA6?
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.