Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 7, 2026, local time)
About 12h 32m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport
Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport is a heliport in Fort Myers, United States. It sits at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 360 ft / 110 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Page Field (FMY), about 3.3 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1▸ displaced | 360 ft / 110 m | 140 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT MYERS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REGIONAL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1200 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| FORT MYERS CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 1200 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Place Building I | 335 ft | 36 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport located?
Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport is heliport located in Fort Myers, United States, at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport have?
Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 360 ft / 110 m.
What time zone is Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport in?
Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport is approximately 6.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport?
The nearest airport to Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport is Page Field (FMY), about 3.3 nm to the ssw, followed by Strayhorn Ranch Airport and Buckingham Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Southern Machine & Steel Yard Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.