Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital HeliportPrivate
PA11 · Gettysburg, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 07:08 PM | 23:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:35 PM | 23:35Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Departure & arrival
“Potomac”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 126.825 | JUDVA DP |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
EMI 117.90 · FDK 116.85 · HGR 109.80 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r337° / 23.1 NM |
| FDK · Frederick | VOR/DME | 116.85 · 115Y | Low | r023° / 25.6 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | Low | r082° / 29.6 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 115.35 · 100Y | Low | r205° / 29.7 NM |
| THS · St Thomas | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r108° / 33.6 NM |
| MRB · Martinsburg | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | Low | r054° / 38.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA11 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PA11
- Coordinates
- 39.8246, -77.2359
- Elevation
- 554 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1975/08
- Distance from city
- 0 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
- FATO IS 85 FT; TLOF IS 60 FT.
Nearby airports
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About PA11
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital (PA11) is a heliport in Gettysburg, PA, at 554 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 PA11, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PA11 have a control tower?
No. Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PA11?
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PA11?
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital is in Gettysburg, PA, at an elevation of 554 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.8246, -77.2359.
More about PA11
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 PA11 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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