Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp Heliport HeliportPrivate
56PN · 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 | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| 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/ | 90 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
OOD 112.80 · MXE 113.20 · DQO 114.00 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOD · Woodstown | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | Low | r026° / 17.7 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r099° / 21.8 NM |
| DQO · Dupont | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | Low | r062° / 23.9 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r224° / 24 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r146° / 24.7 NM |
| VCN · Cedar Lake | VOR/DME | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r345° / 25.3 NM |
| GXU · Mc Guire | VORTAC | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r271° / 28.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56PN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56PN
- Coordinates
- 39.9198, -75.1966
- Elevation
- 30 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
- 1980/09
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 215-339-2000.
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About 56PN
Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp Heliport (56PN) is a heliport in Philadelphia, PA, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 90 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56PN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 56PN have a control tower?
No. Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 56PN?
Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 90 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 56PN?
Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp Heliport is in Philadelphia, PA, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9198, -75.1966.
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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 56PN 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.