Cooper University Hospital Kelemen Heliport HeliportPrivate

NJ17 · Camden, NJ · Non-towered

Elevation
172 ft MSL
Longest runway
62 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
11W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:37 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
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05:35 AM09:35Z
Sunrise06:04 AM10:04Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OOD 112.80 · ARD 108.20 · GXU 110.60 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OOD · Woodstown VORTAC 112.80 · 75X Low r035° / 20.2 NM
ARD · Yardley VOR/DME 108.20 · 19X Low r217° / 21.1 NM
GXU · Mc Guire VORTAC 110.60 · 43X Low r272° / 24.3 NM
VCN · Cedar Lake VOR/DME 115.20 · 99X Low r354° / 25.2 NM
MXE · Modena VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r096° / 25.6 NM
PTW · Pottstown VORTAC 116.50 · 112X Low r139° / 26.5 NM
DQO · Dupont VORTAC 114.00 · 87X Low r065° / 27.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NJ17 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NJ17
Coordinates
39.9408, -75.1163
Elevation
172 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
MILLVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1974/07
Distance from city
1 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
COOPER UNIV HOSPITAL
ONE COOPER PLAZA, HADDON AVE & MLK BLVD, CAMDEN, NJ
856-757-4800
Manager
RICK ROHRBACH EMS DIRECTOR
ONE COOPER PLAZA, HADDON AVE & MLK BLVD, CAMDEN, NJ
609-338-7441
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • (A23) RGT TFC N & W; STD TFC E & S.
  • FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
  • PMSN RQR TO LAND AT HELI, CTC HELI MGR FOR DTLS.

Lighting

  • PERI & FLD LGTS.

Obstructions

  • H1 - MAIN HOSPITAL BLDGS & LARGE BLD 1/4 MILE N.

Nearby airports

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About NJ17

Cooper University Hospital Kelemen Heliport (NJ17) is a heliport in Camden, NJ, at 172 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 62 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NJ17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NJ17 have a control tower?

No. Cooper University Hospital Kelemen Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NJ17?

Cooper University Hospital Kelemen Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 62 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NJ17?

Cooper University Hospital Kelemen Heliport is in Camden, NJ, at an elevation of 172 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9408, -75.1163.

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