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FD41

Grand Cypress Resort Heliport

Orlando, FloridaElevation 105 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KISM · 7 NM SE · 42 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KISM
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 310° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday mostly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 93F, low near 76F, 60% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 93/76 SE 4 kt – 60% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 92/76 SSE 4 kt – 63%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 93/76 SE 4 kt – 70%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 93/76 SE 4 kt – 60%
Monday Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 92/76 ESE 4 kt – 62%
Tuesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 90/75 ENE 9 kt – 64%
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 90 ENE 13 kt 17 kt 57%

Source: National Weather Service (office MLB). Forecast issued 0637Z.

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 FD41. 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
105 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2338Z 7:38 PM
Sunrise
1108Z 7:08 AM
Loggable night
0001Z (8:01 PM local) → 1044Z (6:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2338Z (7:38 PM local) → 1108Z (7:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0038Z (8:38 PM local) → 1008Z (6:08 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

Grand Cypress Resort Heliport is in Orlando, Florida. Field elevation 105 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJEFFERY YOST
Manager phone(407) 239-4700
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFD41
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.3815, -81.5155
Distance from city8 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

FD41 traffic patterns

2026-07-01 to 2026-08-10, 4 days observed · data 2026-09-08

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 50%Helicopter 50%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›R66 (Helicopter) · ~1 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

Weather reference stations

FD41 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KISM (7 NM SE, VFR).

KISM Kissimmee Gateway Airport
7 NM SE
VFR
KMCO Orlando International Airport
11 NM E
VFR
KORL Orlando Executive Airport
14 NM NE
VFR
KGIF Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field
23 NM SW
VFR
KSFB Orlando Sanford International Airport
28 NM NE
VFR
KBOW Bartow Executive Airport
30 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 123.05.
›INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTE - 180 DEG / 360 DEG.
›VICE PRESIDENT AND RESORT MANAGER
›VFR, PVT USE ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗FD41 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FD41 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FD41. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FD41 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FD41. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FD41?
FD41 sits at 105 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FD41?
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.