PECO Mob. Heliport HeliportPrivate
05PA · Philadelphia, PA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 00:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 70 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
OOD 112.80 · ARD 108.20 · MXE 113.20 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r027° / 20 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r225° / 21.8 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r093° / 22.8 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r141° / 23.8 NM |
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | Low | r060° / 25.8 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VOR/DME | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r349° / 26.9 NM |
| GXU · Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r275° / 27 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05PA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 05PA
- Coordinates
- 39.9548, -75.1782
- Elevation
- 110 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1970/04
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- HELI PVT USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
Runways
- ROOFTOP HELIPORT.
Lighting
- FOR PERI LGTS CALL 215-841-5399.
Obstructions
- 20 STORY BLDG ON SW SIDE; CLEAR APCHS FM NW THRU S.
Nearby airports
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About 05PA
PECO Mob. Heliport (05PA) is a heliport in Philadelphia, PA, at 110 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 70 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05PA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 05PA have a control tower?
No. PECO Mob. Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 05PA?
PECO Mob. Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 70 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 05PA?
PECO Mob. Heliport is in Philadelphia, PA, at an elevation of 110 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9548, -75.1782.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05PA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.