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61FA
North Merritt Island Heliport · Merritt Island
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
6 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
H1/ · 33 ft · TurfUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for North Merritt Island Heliport (61FA), located in Merritt Island, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 6 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
North Merritt Island Heliport
ICAO / IATA
61FA / —
Municipality
Merritt Island
Country
Region
US-FL — Florida
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
6 ft
Pilot Toolbox
External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway H1 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 33 ft / 10 m
Runway Width: 33 ft / 10 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 33 ft / 10 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY H1
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026