Lewistown Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
5PN6 · Lewistown, PA · 599 ft elevation · var 11W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5PN6
- Coordinates
- 40.6178, -77.5675
- Elevation
- 599 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2002/01
- Distance from city
- 5 W
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 | 05:07 AM | 09:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 09:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 00:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 01:18Z |
Plan a flight from 5PN6
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Poor)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 599 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| Flight service | 134.8 (LOW) |
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.3 | PHILIPSBURG RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSB · Philipsburg | VORTAC | 115.50 | r143° / 26.4 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r320° / 29.6 NM |
| SEG · Selinsgrove | VORTAC | 110.40 | r260° / 32.8 NM |
| TON · Tyrone | VORTAC | 114.90 | r108° / 35.5 NM |
| AOO · Altoona | VOR | 108.80 | r069° / 37.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5PN6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
Runways
- CONCRETE PAD VERY ROUGH.
Obstructions
- 18 FT BLDG 100 FT E; 50 FT BLDG 75 FT NORTH; 50 FT BLDG 150 FT W OF HELIPAD.
Contact
- ANDRE FRENCH 717-242-7376 AAFRENCH@GEISINGER.EDU
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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 5PN6 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 5PN6
Lewistown Hospital Heliport (5PN6) is a heliport in Lewistown, PA, at 599 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5PN6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5PN6 have a control tower?
No. Lewistown Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 5PN6?
Lewistown Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5PN6?
Lewistown Hospital Heliport is in Lewistown, PA, at an elevation of 599 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6178, -77.5675.
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