Nittany Landing HeliportPrivate
4PA3 · State College, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunset | 07:11 PM | 23:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:38 PM | 23:38Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 33 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PSB 115.50 · ETG 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSB · Philipsburg | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r134° / 10.3 NM |
| ETG · Keating | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r157° / 28.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4PA3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4PA3
- Coordinates
- 40.8194, -77.8052
- Elevation
- 1,225 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/12
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 4PA3
Nittany Landing (4PA3) is a heliport in State College, PA, at 1,225 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 33 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4PA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4PA3 have a control tower?
No. Nittany Landing is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4PA3?
Nittany Landing has 1 runway; the longest is 33 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4PA3?
Nittany Landing is in State College, PA, at an elevation of 1,225 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8194, -77.8052.
More about 4PA3
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 4PA3 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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