FA45
Lake Wales Heliport
Lake Wales, FloridaElevation 125 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Lake Wales Heliport is in Lake Wales, Florida. Field elevation 125 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerLEE W. TURNQUIST
Manager phone863-528-4879
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFA45
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.9163, -81.5490
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›VFR ONLY; PVT USE.
›18' TREES 300' TO SW; 20' TREES 300' NE;+35' PLINE 250' S; 25' POLE 400' E.
›25' TRIANGULAR PAD WITHIN A 500 X 300 FT GRAVEL LNDG/TKOF AREA.
›INGRESS/EGRESS NE-SW.
›FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
›FLD USED FOR AGRI OPNS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FA45 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FA45. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FA45 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FA45. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FA45?
FA45 sits at 125 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FA45?
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.