FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 DECEMBER 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8PS5 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-15-42.9000N 076-41-04.9500W
40-15.715000N 076-41.082500W
40.2619167,-76.6847083
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 421 ft. / 128 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of HERSHEY, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 17036 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE |
| Activation date: | 04/1988 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 123.050. |
Heliport Communications
| UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX ASOS at MDT (5 nm SW): | PHONE 717-944-1372 |
| WX ASOS at CXY (8 nm W): | PHONE 717-770-0880 |
| WX ASOS at MUI (12 nm NE): | 124.175 (717-861-2536) |
| WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (17 nm E): | 118.45 (717-866-2906) |
| WX ASOS at LNS (20 nm SE): | 125.675 (717-569-8860) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HARr108/17.8 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| RAVr204/17.9 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
| LRPr304/19.9 | | LANCASTER VOR/DME | | 117.30 | | 09W |
| SEGr172/33.0 | | SELINSGROVE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ENOLA | | 096/9.9 | | 204 | | 11W | | MD | -- -.. |
| BELLGROVE | | 220/12.1 | | 328 | | 10W | | BZJ | -... --.. .--- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Latitude: | 40-15.715000N | | |
| Longitude: | 076-41.082500W | | |
| Elevation: | 421.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | THE MILTON S HERSHEY MED CNTR
BOX 850 500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Phone 717-531-7365 |
| Manager: | TIM KARGES
BOX 850 500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Phone 717-531-5879 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
| A40 | PERIMETER LGTS |
| - | 40 FT CIRC TLOF MARKED. |
| - | FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8PS5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
58N - Reigle Field Airport (5 nm E)
KMDT - Harrisburg International Airport (5 nm SW)
KCXY - Capital City Airport (8 nm W)
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (11 nm SE)
KMUI - Muir Army Airfield (Fort Indiantown Gap) (12 nm NE)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (16 nm E)
9D4 - Deck Airport (17 nm E)
74N - Bendigo Airport (19 nm N)
KLNS - Lancaster Airport (20 nm SE)
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Times for 12-Dec-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:40 | | 21:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:10 | | 22:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Dec-2019 11:21:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Dec-2019 06:21:00 |
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| METAR |
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KMDT
5nm SW | 121056Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3067 RMK AO2 SLP389 T10391111
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KCXY
8nm W | 121056Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR M04/M11 A3067 RMK AO2 SLP393 T10391111
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KMUI
11nm NE | 121056Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR M05/M11 A3066 RMK AO2 SLPNO T10481112
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KLNS
20nm SE | 121053Z 31004KT 10SM CLR M06/M12 A3067 RMK AO2 SLP392 T10611117
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KMDT
5nm SW | 120950Z 1210/1306 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121700 15004KT P6SM BKN200
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KMUI
11nm NE | 111900Z 1119/1301 24010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3027INS TEMPO 1200/1203 28015G25KT BECMG 1207/1208 31006KT 9999 SKC QNH3055INS BECMG 1219/1220 16006KT 9999 FEW210 QNH3055INS TX03/1119Z TNM03/1210Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1205 NEXT 1211
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KLNS
20nm SE | 120951Z 1210/1306 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121700 15004KT P6SM BKN200
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