AirNav: 9PS5 - Reading Hospital Heliport

9PS5

Reading Hospital Heliport
West Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	9PS5
Lat/Long:	40-19-47.1300N 075-56-59.2300W 40-19.785500N 075-56.987167W 40.3297583,-75.9497861 (estimated)
Elevation:	320 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	19611

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE ONLY.
Activation date:	05/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERI LGTS CALL 484-628-4126.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at RDG (3 nm N):	127.1 (610-372-9863)
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (17 nm W):	118.45 (717-866-2906)
WX ASOS at PTW (19 nm E):	119.425 (610-495-0823)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PTWr299/19.0	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
ETXr228/19.4	EAST TEXAS VOR/DME	110.20	09W
LRPr060/20.1	LANCASTER VOR/DME	117.30	09W
MXEr342/27.8	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
RAVr125/32.6	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W
FJCr233/32.8	ALLENTOWN VORTAC	117.50	10W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BELLGROVE		113/28.3		328		10W		BZJ	-... --.. .---

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	42 x 42 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface:	mats, in good condition ALUMINUM ROOFTOP HELIDECK 51 FT X 51 FT. FATO NON SUPPORTING 87 FT DIAM.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Runway edge markings:	WHITE CROSS WITH RED H IN CNTR.
Latitude:	40-19.785500N
Longitude:	075-56.987167W
Elevation:	320.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	READING HOSPITAL & MED CNTR PO BOX 16052 READING, PA 19612 Phone (484) 628-8000
Manager:	DAVID WOLFSKILL SIXTH AVE AND SPRUCE ST. WEST READING, PA 19611 Phone (484) 628-8447 ALSO 610-301-4709

Additional Remarks

-	HEL LTD 12000 LBS MAX GWT; TOTAL LEN 53 FT.
-	INGRESS/EGRESS 010 DEG/190 DEG & 100 DEG/280 DEG (WEST).
-	FOR CD CTC READING ATCT AT 610-478-9562; WHEN CLSD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9PS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRDG - Reading Regional Airport/Carl A Spaatz Field (3 nm N)
N47 - Pottstown Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
9D4 - Deck Airport (17 nm W)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (17 nm W)
KPTW - Heritage Field Airport (19 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:20	09:20
Sunrise	05:51	09:51
Sunset	20:10	00:10
Evening civil twilight	20:40	00:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-May-2026 01:57:17
Local (UTC-4)	13-May-2026 21:57:17

METAR

KRDG 2nm N	140154Z 20005KT 5SM VCTS RA BR OVC070 13/11 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 26029/0058 WSHFT 0053 LTG DSNT NE AND S RAB00 SLP103 T01330111 PNO $
KPTW 19nm E	140154Z AUTO 30010G20KT 10SM SCT042 BKN050 BKN065 18/09 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W PRESRR SLP099 T01780094

TAF

KRDG
2nm N

131847Z 1319/1418 20012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 FM132300 20010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB TEMPO 1323/1402 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM140200 21008KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC025 FM140400 20005KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM140800 29005KT P6SM BKN030 FM141100 31006KT P6SM SCT045

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