87FL
King Heliport
New Port Richey, FloridaElevation 8 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 09
RWY 27
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
King Heliport is in New Port Richey, Florida. Field elevation 8 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerPAUL FABRY
Manager phone407-832-1010
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA87FL
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.2527, -82.7437
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC FORT MYERS APCH AT 239-768-1377, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; THE REQUIREMENTS OF AC 150/5370-2, OPERATIONAL SAFETY ON AIRPORTS DURING CONSTRUCTION ARE MET; THE PROPONENT REFERENCE FAA ADVISORY CIRCULAR 150/5300-13, "AIRPORT DESIGN," IN ESTABLISHING AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF SAFETY FOR AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS AT THIS AIRPORT. -- ALL FAR PART 77 PENETRATIONS ARE TO BE REVIEWED WITH RESPECT TO THE NEED FOR MARKING AND LIGHTING, OR REMOVAL. IF PENETRATING OBSTRUCTIONS CANNOT BE REMOVED OR LOWERED, WE RECOMMEND THE THRESHOLDS BE DISPLACED AND APPROPRIATELY MARKED, TO PROVIDE A CLEAR 20:1 APPROACH SLOPE SURFACE TO EACH RUNWAY END; THE AIRPORT AUTHORITY SHOULD CONDUCT AN ANNUAL OBSTACLE ASSESSMENT FOR NEW OBSTACLE WHICH MIGHT BE A HAZARD TO AVIATION OPERATIONS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 87FL have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 87FL. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 87FL have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 87FL. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 87FL?
87FL sits at 8 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 87FL?
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.