FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | P98 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-45-40.3480N / 077-16-30.9490W
39-45.672467N / 077-16.515817W
39.7612078 / -77.2752636
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 530 ft. / 162 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (1980) |
| From city: | 6 miles S of GETTYSBURG, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17325 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700
FOR ATTENDANCE SAT; SUN; & HOLIDAYS CALL AMGR 717-334-0280 OR 717-337-1515 BTN 0800-1700. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DMW (15 nm SE): | 121.25 (410-876-1281) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EMIr327/21.0 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| FDKr020/(21.4) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| HGRr089/(27.1) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| THSr115/32.8 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| HARr206/33.8 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| MRBr057/34.8 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| YORK | | 254/20.7 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
| GAITHERSBURG | | 001/35.8 | | 385 | | 09W | | GAI | --. .- .. |
| ELLICOTT | | 332/36.6 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
Heliport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Operational restrictions: | 145 DEG INGRESS/325 DEG EGRESS; 340 DEG INGRESS/160 DEG EGRESS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | EAST COAST HELICOPTER, INC.
2812 EMMITSBURG RD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-7117
Phone 717-337-1515 |
| Manager: | GEORGE P. KRAMER
2812 EMMITSBURG RD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-7117
Phone 717-334-0280 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 66/month * | | 92% | local general aviation | | 8% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 September 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | RY H1 24 FT MARKED PLINE 201 FT NW; 19 FT HANGAR 125 FT N; 34 FT TREES 788 FT SE. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; MAINTAIN 500 FT TIL INBOUND ON APCH HDG - AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOUSES N & S OF HELIPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at P98.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (15 nm SE)
KTHV - York Airport (21 nm NE)
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (21 nm W)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
N68 - Franklin County Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:43 | | 23:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 00:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Aug-2008 22:39:56 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Aug-2008 18:39:56 |
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| METAR |
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KDMW
15nm SE | 292222Z AUTO 35003KT 3SM DZ OVC004 22/19 A2998 RMK AO2 P0001
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KTHV
20nm NE | 292220Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -RA BR SCT003 BKN010 OVC017 20/19 A2998 RMK AO2 CIG 008V014 P0002 TSNO
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KFDK
21nm S | 292219Z AUTO 35005KT 4SM BR SCT009 OVC022 21/19 A2998 RMK AO2
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KHGR
21nm W | 292211Z AUTO 01003KT 9SM SCT026 BKN035 23/18 A2997 RMK AO2
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KMDT
35nm NE | 292203Z 292218 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN006 OVC015 TEMPO 2202 5SM BR BKN015 OVC025 FM0500 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC008 FM0900 00000KT 2SM BR OVC007 FM1500 31003KT 5SM HZ OVC025 FM1700 30007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
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KMRB
39nm SW | 291726Z 291818 01005KT P6SM OVC010 FM0300 00000KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM0600 00000KT 4SM BR OVC003 TEMPO 0711 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM1400 34002KT 6SM HZ OVC007 FM1500 33002KT P6SM BKN025 FM1600 33003KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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