Penn Chester County Hospital HeliportPrivate
3PS0 · West Chester, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 07:02 PM | 23:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 55 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MXE 113.20 · PTW 116.50 · DQO 114.00 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r053° / 4.6 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r196° / 15.1 NM |
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | Low | r011° / 17.7 NM |
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r336° / 24.4 NM |
| LRP · Lancaster | VOR/DME | 117.30 · 120X | Low | r114° / 32.9 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r252° / 36.1 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r183° / 36.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3PS0 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3PS0
- Coordinates
- 39.9724, -75.6018
- Elevation
- 544 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
Nearby airports
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About 3PS0
Penn Chester County Hospital (3PS0) is a heliport in West Chester, PA, at 544 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3PS0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3PS0 have a control tower?
No. Penn Chester County Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3PS0?
Penn Chester County Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 55 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3PS0?
Penn Chester County Hospital is in West Chester, PA, at an elevation of 544 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9724, -75.6018.
More about 3PS0
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 3PS0 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.
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