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Lakeland Regional Medical Center Heliport

Lakeland, FloridaElevation 243 ftHeliport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests thursday mostly sunny then scattered showers and thunderstorms, high near 93F, low near 75F, 61% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 93/75 SSE 5 kt – 61% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 92/75 SSE 4 kt – 70%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms 92/75 SE 4 kt – 76%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 92/75 ESE 5 kt – 69%
Monday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 92/74 E 5 kt – 64%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 91/74 ENE 8 kt – 59%
Wednesday Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 90 ENE 10 kt – 56%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 0638Z.

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 7FD7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
20 x 20 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
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
243 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 7:39 PM
Sunrise
1110Z 7:10 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (8:03 PM local) → 1046Z (6:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (7:39 PM local) → 1110Z (7:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (8:39 PM local) → 1010Z (6:10 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

Lakeland Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Lakeland, Florida. Field elevation 243 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA7FD7
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.0622, -81.9543
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

7FD7 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-09-06, 20 days observed · data 2026-09-08

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 6 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (6 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~5 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›R66 (Helicopter) · ~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

Nearby airports

8FA0 Lake Gibson Seaplane Base
3 NM N
44FA Orlando Health Lakeland Heliport
5 NM SE
40FD Little's Heliport
5 NM SE
KLAL Lakeland Linder International Airport
6 NM SW
FA53 Eagles Nest Heliport
6 NM E
US-12827 Paradise Field
6 NM SW
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MEDICAL
›17 FT BLDG 34 FT SOUTH OF HELIPAD.
›PRVD VFR/PVT USE; & USE OF HELIPORT COORDINATED WITH ST PETERSBURG GADO.
›ROOFTOP.
›FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗7FD7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 7FD7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 7FD7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 7FD7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 7FD7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 7FD7?
7FD7 sits at 243 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 7FD7?
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.