Herbst Heliport HeliportPrivate
0PS6 · East Prospect, PA · 485 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0PS6
- Coordinates
- 39.9495, -76.5533
- Elevation
- 485 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- 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
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/12
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:05 AM | 09:05Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 09:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
Plan a flight from 0PS6
Runway H1/
120 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 120 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRP · Lancaster | VORTAC | 117.30 | r239° / 15.8 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r142° / 31.8 NM |
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | r044° / 33.6 NM |
| PPM · Phillips | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r338° / 33.9 NM |
| RAV · Ravine | VORTAC | 114.60 | r188° / 36.3 NM |
| MTN · Martin | TACAN | 134.10 | r001° / 37.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0PS6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
Runways
- 40 FT DIAMETER TLOF. FATO NON LOAD BEARING.
Nearby airports
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 0PS6 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.
About 0PS6
Herbst Heliport (0PS6) is a heliport in East Prospect, PA, at 485 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 120 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0PS6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0PS6 have a control tower?
No. Herbst Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 0PS6?
Herbst Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 120 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0PS6?
Herbst Heliport is in East Prospect, PA, at an elevation of 485 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9495, -76.5533.
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