Franklin Heliport Heliport

9PN5 · Wilkes Barre, PA · 710 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 9PN5
Coordinates: 41.2198, -75.8810
Elevation: 710 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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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	04:57 AM	08:57Z
Sunrise	05:31 AM	09:31Z
Sunset	08:40 PM	00:40Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:14 PM	01:14Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:14 PM → 04:57 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:40 PM → 04:31 AM

Plan a flight from 9PN5

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

140 ft × 90 ft · GRAVEL

Heading: n/a

Heading: 316° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	140 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LVZ · Wilkes-Barre	VORTAC	111.60	r260° / 9.2 NM
HZL · Hazleton	VOR	109.40	r046° / 18.4 NM
LHY · Lake Henry	VORTAC	110.80	r240° / 23.6 NM
FJC · Allentown	VORTAC	117.50	r337° / 35.4 NM
MIP · Milton	VORTAC	109.20	r080° / 37.4 NM
ETX · East Texas	VOR-DME	110.20	r356° / 39.4 NM

VFR sectional

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No published services or facility detail for 9PN5.

Nearby airports

PN75 · Wilkes-Barre General Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (2 NM)PN87 · Hanover Township Fire Station #5 HeliportHeliport (3 NM)PS48 · Larksville EMS HeliportHeliportPrivate (3 NM)PN45 · Wyoming Valley Medical Center HeliportHeliportPrivate (4 NM)KWBW · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (5 NM)9PN6 · Baratta HeliportHeliport (8 NM)

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 9PN5 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 9PN5

Franklin Heliport (9PN5) is a heliport in Wilkes Barre, PA, at 710 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 140 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9PN5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 9PN5?

Franklin Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 140 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9PN5?

Franklin Heliport is in Wilkes Barre, PA, at an elevation of 710 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.2198, -75.8810.

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