Geisinger Community Medical Center HeliportPrivate
8PS7 · Scranton, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:30 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 07:02 PM | 23:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:30 PM | 23:30Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 64 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LVZ 111.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVZ · Wilkes-Barre | VORTAC | 111.60 · 53X | Low | r025° / 7.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8PS7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8PS7
- Coordinates
- 41.3991, -75.6431
- Elevation
- 961 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1988/04
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
- APCH HDGS 140/320 DEG, DEP HDGS 320/140 DEG.
Nearby airports
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About 8PS7
Geisinger Community Medical Center (8PS7) is a heliport in Scranton, PA, at 961 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 64 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8PS7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8PS7 have a control tower?
No. Geisinger Community Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8PS7?
Geisinger Community Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 64 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8PS7?
Geisinger Community Medical Center is in Scranton, PA, at an elevation of 961 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3991, -75.6431.
More about 8PS7
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 8PS7 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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