AirNav: P72 - Penn's Landing Heliport

P72

Penn's Landing Heliport
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	P72
Lat/Long:	39-56-14.4060N 075-08-28.6360W 39-56.240100N 075-08.477267W 39.9373350,-75.1412878 (estimated)
Elevation:	15 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation:	12W (2025)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	19147

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1985
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1800 FOR ATTENDANCE ON WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS CALL 215-271-2510.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 123.025.
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport)
Landing fee:	yes

Heliport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at PHL (6 nm SW):	133.4 (215-492-9617)
WX ASOS at PNE (11 nm NE):	PHONE 215-897-9068
WX AWOS-3 at LOM (13 nm NW):	118.925 (215-646-1068)
WX ASOS at VAY (14 nm E):	119.325 (609-267-1176)

CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHILADELPHIA APCH TF 800-354-9884.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
OODr032/19.6	WOODSTOWN VORTAC	112.80	10W
ARDr219/21.8	YARDLEY VOR/DME	108.20	10W
MXEr096/24.4	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
VCNr351/25.3	CEDAR LAKE VOR/DME	115.20	10W
GXUr272/25.4	MC GUIRE VORTAC	110.60	12W
PTWr141/25.7	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
DQOr064/26.5	DUPONT VORTAC	114.00	10W
CYNr292/33.5	COYLE VORTAC	113.40	10W
RBVr252/33.7	ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC	113.80	10W
ACYr328/38.9	ATLANTIC CITY VORTAC	117.15	10W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RAINBOW		010/31.1		363		11W		RNB	.-. -. -...
LAKEHURST		271/37.6		396		11W		NEL	-. . .-..

Heliport Services

Fuel available:	A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	68 x 68 ft. / 21 x 21 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Latitude:	39-56.240100N
Longitude:	075-08.477267W
Elevation:	15.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in fair condition
Approach lights:	NSTD GREEN LGTS ON E AND S SIDES ONLY.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	PHILADELPHIA PORT CORPORATION 1020 PUBLIC LEDGER BLDG PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106 Phone 215-928-9100
Manager:	PHIL BIDDEN 801 S COLUMBUS BLVD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147 Phone 215-271-2510

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	LGTD BLDG 660 FT NORTH OF PAD.
-	RY H1 SHALLOW SFC DEPRESSIONS.
-	H1 INGRESS 230/310 DEGS, EGRESS 050/130 DEGS.
-	LGTD BUILDING 660 FT NORTH OF PAD.
-	FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at P72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPHL - Philadelphia International Airport (6 nm SW)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (11 nm NE)
19N - Pine Valley Airport (13 nm SE)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (13 nm NW)
KVAY - South Jersey Regional Airport (14 nm E)
17N - Cross Keys Airport (15 nm S)
N14 - Flying W Airport (15 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:12	09:12
Sunrise	05:44	09:44
Sunset	20:29	00:29
Evening civil twilight	21:00	01:00

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Jul-2025 02:19:14
Local (UTC-4)	13-Jul-2025 22:19:14

METAR

KPHL 6nm SW	140154Z 14006KT 10SM BKN023 BKN032 OVC120 26/23 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02610228 $
KPNE 10nm NE	140154Z 13008KT 10SM FEW019 BKN030 OVC036 26/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02610222
KLOM 13nm NW	140155Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM SCT022 BKN027 BKN032 26/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T02610228
KVAY 14nm E	ASOS 119.325 609-267-1176 140154Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02500217

TAF

KPHL 6nm SW	132139Z 1322/1424 18005KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM132215 12004KT P6SM BKN040 FM140400 14003KT P6SM BKN015 FM141200 17002KT P6SM BKN025 FM141700 19004KT P6SM BKN035 FM142000 20006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB
KPNE 10nm NE	131720Z 1318/1418 12004KT P6SM SCT035 FM140400 14003KT P6SM BKN010 FM141200 17002KT P6SM BKN020 FM141700 19004KT P6SM BKN035

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