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48PA Veterans Heliport
Tower City, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 48PA
Lat/Long: 40-35-14.5400N 076-32-36.7400W
40-35.242333N 076-32.612333W
40.5873722,-76.5435389
(estimated)
Elevation: 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated)
Variation: 11W (1995)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 17980

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1996
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MUI (9 nm S): 124.175 (717-861-6493)
WX AWOS-3 at ZER (11 nm NE): 127.575 (570-544-2778)
WX AWOS-3 at N79 (15 nm N): 119.175 (570-672-0389)
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (17 nm SE): 118.45 (717-866-2906)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RAVr062/3.3RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
SEGr136/19.7SELINSGROVE VOR/DME110.4008W
MIPr177/26.7MILTON VORTAC109.2009W
HARr065/29.5HARRISBURG VORTAC115.3510W
LRPr347/30.3LANCASTER VOR/DME117.3009W
ETXr280/39.2EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLGROVE013/9.132810WBZJ -... --.. .---

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: FLD
Latitude: 40-35.242333N
Longitude: 076-32.612333W
Elevation: 500.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AMERICAN LEGION POST 468
BOX 2, CLARK VALLEY ROAD
TOWER CITY, PA 17980
Phone 717-647-7259
Manager: AMERICAN LEGION POST 468
BOX 2, CLARK VALLEY ROAD
TOWER CITY, PA 17980
Phone 717-647-7259

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48PA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

74N - Bendigo Airport (2 nm SW)
KMUI - Muir (Fort Indiantown Gap) Army Heliport (9 nm S)
KZER - Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (11 nm NE)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (15 nm N)
9D4 - Deck Airport (17 nm SE)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (18 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1010:10
Sunrise06:3810:38
Sunset19:3223:32
Evening civil twilight19:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2026 12:06:20
Local (UTC-4)  05-Sep-2026 08:06:20
 
METAR
KMUI 
10nm S 
051155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 22/17 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02160170 10236 20207 52013
KZER 
11nm NE 
051155Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2995 RMK AO2
KSEG 
20nm NW 
051153Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM FEW060 21/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02110172 10211 20194 53014
TAF
KMUI 
10nm S 
041900Z 0419/0601 27012KT 9999 -RA BKN050 BKN100 QNH2989INS TEMPO 0422/0502 3200 TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0509/0510 36006KT 9999 NSW SCT090 QNH2983INS TX29/0421Z TN20/0511Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0421 NEXT 0811
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