FD66 Weather Cape Coral Hospital Heliport

Cape Coral, FloridaElevation 11 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFMY · 5 NM SE · 41 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 23 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFMY
WIND
040@14
gust 23 kt
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 40° at 18 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 26C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 71F, 12% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 27 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 71 NNE 15 kt 24 kt 12%
Monday Sunny 85/70 NE 18 kt 27 kt 3% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers 85/72 NE 17 kt 26 kt 31%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 85/72 NE 17 kt 26 kt 18% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 87/72 NE 12 kt 18 kt 42%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 87/72 NE 10 kt – 40%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 87/70 ENE 9 kt – 35%
Sunday Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 86 ENE 7 kt – 46%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 2333Z.

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 FD66. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
11 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2250Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1133Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
2314Z (7:14 PM local) → 1109Z (7:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1133Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1033Z (6:33 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

Cape Coral Hospital Heliport is in Cape Coral, Florida. Field elevation 11 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerROD ALLEN
Manager phone239-343-8545
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFD66
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates26.6386, -81.9414
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

FD66 traffic patterns

2026-07-01 to 2026-10-21, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›EC35 (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

FD66 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFMY (5 NM SE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PLINES LCTD TO THE SOUTH & WEST OF HELIPORT HAVE BEEN MARKED WITH ORANGE BALLS.
›FOR CD CTC FORT MYERS APCH AT 239-768-1377, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
›SYSTEM DIRECTOR
›VFR, PRIVATE USE ONLY.
›MEDICAL.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FD66 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FD66. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FD66 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FD66. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FD66?
FD66 sits at 11 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FD66?
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.