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DT1

Downtown Fort Lauderdale Heliport
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	DT1
Lat/Long:	26-07-13.6720N 080-08-31.3975W 26-07.227867N 080-08.523292W 26.1204644,-80.1420549 (estimated)
Elevation:	114 ft. / 34.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (2000)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	33301

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/2002
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MIA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	IREG FOR RESERVATIONS & ASSISTANCE CALL 1-954-968-9675.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at FLL (3 nm S):	135.0 (954-359-7857)
WX ASOS at FXE (5 nm N):	119.85 (954-772-2537)
WX ASOS at PMP (8 nm N):	120.55 (954-783-3720)
WX ASOS at HWO (9 nm SW):	135.475 (954-983-5904)
WX ASOS at OPF (15 nm SW):	125.9 (305-681-4063)
WX AWOS-3 at BCT (16 nm N):	121.125 (561-391-2696)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FLLr031/3.1	FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME	114.40	06W
VKZr006/22.1	VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME	117.10	04W
DHPr034/22.2	DOLPHIN VORTAC	113.90	04W
PBIr188/33.7	PALM BEACH VORTAC	115.70	03W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	84 x 84 ft. / 26 x 26 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity PERIMETER LGTS.
Runway edge markings:	STD HELIPORT MARKINGS - GOOD CONDITION.
Latitude:	26-07.227867N
Longitude:	080-08.523292W
Elevation:	114.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	, in good condition
Obstructions:	23 ft. bldg, 183 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear BLDGS INVOF HELIPORT NE, SE, AND SW.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE P.O. BOX 14250 FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301 Phone 954-828-5000
Manager:	RUFUS JAMES FORT LAUDERDALE EXECUTIVE AIRPORT, 6000 NORTHWEST 21ST AVENUE FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309 Phone 954-828-4968 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 201 SOUTHEAST 2ND AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301

Additional Remarks

-	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.
-	NO TAKE-OFFS OR LANDINGS AT EASTERN PARKING POSITION.
-	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.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DT1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFLL - Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (3 nm S)
KFXE - Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (5 nm N)
KPMP - Pompano Beach Airpark (8 nm N)
KHWO - North Perry Airport (9 nm SW)
KOPF - Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (15 nm SW)
KBCT - Boca Raton Airport (16 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:36	10:36
Sunrise	06:59	10:59
Sunset	19:45	23:45
Evening civil twilight	20:08	00:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Aug-2025 16:43:24
Local (UTC-4)	27-Aug-2025 12:43:24

METAR

KFLL 3nm S	271553Z 08003KT 10SM FEW035 BKN200 32/24 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T03220239 PNO $
KFXE 5nm NW	271553Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW029 33/25 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T03280250 $
KPMP 8nm N	271553Z 06006KT 10SM BKN025 BKN034 32/26 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03170256
KHWO 9nm SW	271553Z 31003KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02720233 $
KOPF 14nm SW	271553Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T03220244 $
KBCT 16nm N	271553Z 33003KT 10SM OVC055 31/25 A3010 RMK LGT DSNT NE AND SW

TAF

KFLL 3nm S	271526Z 2715/2818 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM271900 10010KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 BKN250 FM280100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT050 FM280900 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT050 FM281600 11008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
KFXE 5nm NW	271526Z 2715/2812 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 FM271900 10010KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 BKN250 FM280100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT050 FM280900 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT050
KOPF 14nm SW	271526Z 2715/2812 07003KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM271800 10009KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 BKN250 FM280100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT050 FM280900 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050

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