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Heliport

Captiva Heliport

ICAO 4FD8🇺🇸 Sanibel
Coordinates
26.5417°N, 82.1920°W
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-FL
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.2° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:46
Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
19:49
Civil dusk
20:13

About 12h 39m 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 Captiva Heliport

Captiva Heliport is a heliport in Sanibel, United States. It sits at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Salty Approach Airport (FL90), about 4 nm to the nnw.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H1100 ft / 30 m100 ftConcUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Captiva Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Captiva Heliport located?

Captiva Heliport is heliport located in Sanibel, United States, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

How many runways does Captiva Heliport have?

Captiva Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.

What time zone is Captiva Heliport in?

Captiva Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Captiva Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Captiva Heliport is approximately 6.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Captiva Heliport?

The nearest airport to Captiva Heliport is Salty Approach Airport (FL90), about 4 nm to the nnw, followed by Woodstock Airport and Pine Island Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Captiva Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.