FD45
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Heliport
Fort Walton Beach, FloridaElevation 47 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
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Heliport is in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Field elevation 47 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDIANNE RISTOM
Manager phone850-315-4275
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFD45
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.4552, -86.6326
Distance from city3 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC EGLIN APCH 850-882-9152 OR 850-882-9151.
›VFR, PVT USE ONLY; OPERATIONAL LTR OF AGREEMENT WITH HURLBURT FIELD BE EXECUTED & MAINTAINED.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FD45 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FD45. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FD45 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FD45. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FD45?
FD45 sits at 47 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FD45?
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.