Metropolitan Edison Heliport HeliportPrivate
15PN · Reading, PA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 09:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 10:07Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 00:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 66 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ETX 110.20 · PTW 116.50 · LRP 117.30 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETX · East Texas | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r232° / 17 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r307° / 19.6 NM |
| LRP · Lancaster | VOR/DME | 117.30 · 120X | Low | r055° / 22.3 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r345° / 30.1 NM |
| FJC · Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r236° / 30.5 NM |
| RAV · Ravine | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | Low | r120° / 32 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 15PN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 15PN
- Coordinates
- 40.3751, -75.9385
- Elevation
- 280 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- 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
- 1979/04
- Distance from city
- 0 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
Runways
- CIRCULAR HELIPAD.
- SOLID WHITE LN MARKS 66 FT FATO.
Obstructions
- 30' POLE 70' SSW AND 110' NNE, 40' POLE 50' ESE.
Nearby airports
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About 15PN
Metropolitan Edison Heliport (15PN) is a heliport in Reading, PA, at 280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 66 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 15PN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 15PN have a control tower?
No. Metropolitan Edison Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 15PN?
Metropolitan Edison Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 66 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 15PN?
Metropolitan Edison Heliport is in Reading, PA, at an elevation of 280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3751, -75.9385.
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