DT1
Downtown Fort Lauderdale Heliport
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaElevation 114 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Downtown Fort Lauderdale Heliport is in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Field elevation 114 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeHeliport
ManagerRUFUS JAMES
Manager phone954-828-4968
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATADT1
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates26.1205, -80.1421
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
CTAF123.050
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES
Communications
123.050
CTAF
CTAF
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›NO TAKE-OFFS OR LANDINGS AT EASTERN PARKING POSITION.
›CONTACT FLL ATCT ON FREQ 119.3 PRIOR TO ENTERING FLL CLASS C AIRSPACE AND UPON TAKE-OFF.
›PARKING PROHIBITED ON LNDG/TKOF (WESTERN) POSITION.
›FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
›PPR TO USE PARKING POSITION, ALL HOURS.
›REPETITIVE FLIGHT TRAINING AND STUDENT SOLOS DISCOURAGED.
›NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS ALL QUADRANTS.
›PRIMARY APCH 145 DEGS TRUE COURSE INBOUND.
›ROOFTOP FACILITY.
›MAXIMUM ROTOR DIAMETER 46 FT.
›MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT 11,900 LBS.
›AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 201 SOUTHEAST 2ND AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301
›FOR RESERVATIONS & ASSISTANCE CALL 1-954-968-9675.
›PERIMETER LGTS.
›STD HELIPORT MARKINGS - GOOD CONDITION.
›BLDGS INVOF HELIPORT NE, SE, AND SW.
›SEE AIRSPACE CASE 93-ORL-970-NRA.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does DT1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for DT1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does DT1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for DT1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at DT1?
DT1 sits at 114 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for DT1?
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.