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2PS4 WGAL-TV Heliport
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 2PS4
Lat/Long: 40-02-13.3510N / 076-20-15.8550W
40-02.222517N / 076-20.264250W
40.0370419 / -76.3377375
(estimated)
Elevation: 360 ft. / 110 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of LANCASTER, PA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 17603

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/1987
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LNS (5 nm N): PHONE 717-569-8860

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LRPr212/5.4LANCASTER VORTAC117.3009W
MXEr292/31.5MODENA VORTAC113.2009W
RAVr170/33.2RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
PPMr356/35.1PHILLIPS VOR/DME108.4009W
HARr125/37.1HARRISBURG VORTAC112.5010W
PTWr262/37.4POTTSTOWN VORTAC116.5009W
DQOr313/40.0DUPONT VORTAC114.0010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
YORK085/25.825411WEUD . ..- -..
BELLGROVE168/25.932810WBZJ -... --.. .---
ABERDEEN350/31.934910WAPG .- .--. --.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 65 x 65 ft. / 20 x 20 m
Surface: turf
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WGAL-TV INC.
LINCOLN HIGHWAY WEST
LANCASTER, PA 17604
Phone 717-393-5851
Manager: ROBERT GOOD
600 WILSON DRIVE
LANCASTER, PA 17604
Phone 717-299-5726

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2PS4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNS - Lancaster Airport (5 nm N)
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (11 nm W)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (19 nm NW)
9D4 - Deck Airport (19 nm N)
KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (22 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 2PS4 (WGAL-TV Heliport)
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 07-May-2011
looking east from 3,000' altitude.

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From to 2PS4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset17:3722:37
Evening civil twilight18:0523:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 10:10:30
Local (UTC-5)  13-Feb-2012 05:10:30
 
METAR
KLNS 
5nm N 
130953Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM FEW038 M04/M11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP193 T10441106
TAF
KLNS 
5nm N 
130235Z 1303/1324 28015KT P6SM BKN050 FM130400 28009KT P6SM FEW050 FM131500 27013G23KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the WGAL-TV Heliport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the WGAL-TV Heliport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near WGAL-TV Heliport

Miles Price ($)
LANCASTER AMISH COUNTRY TRAVELODGE 1.2 53-76
AMERICA'S BEST VALUE INN LANCASTER 1.4 74-80
LANCASTER ARTS HOTEL 1.5 149-309
HOTEL BRUNSWICK 1.7 85-120
LANCASTER MARRIOTT AT PENN SQUARE 1.7 169-205
MARRIOTT LANCASTER PENN SQUARE 1.7 151-345
RODEWAY INN LANCASTER 2.1 60-97
CORK FACTORY HOTEL 2.3 
DAYS INN AND SUITES 2.4 63-139
HILTON GARDEN INN LANCASTER 2.9 115-237
HOMEWOOD SUITES LANCASTER 2.9 119-292
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT LANCASTER 2.9 129-159
O'FLAHERTY'S DINGELDEIN HOUSE 3.0 
BEST WESTERN EDEN RESORT 3.0 109-250
WESTFIELD INN AND SUITES 3.1 105-132
HERITAGE HOTEL LANCASTER 3.3 99-105
WILLOW VALLEY INN AND SUITES 4.0 119-199
DOUBLETREE LANCASTER/WILLOW VALLEY 4.1 
RAMADA HOTEL AND CONFERENCE CENTER LANCASTER 4.6 89-99
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT LANCASTER 4.6 122-269
SLEEP INN AND SUITES MOUNTVILLE 4.6 95-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near WGAL-TV Heliport

39 in Lancaster
3 in Manheim
1 in Akron
1 in New Holland
1 in Newmanstown
5 in Denver
 

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