WXKW Heliport Heliport
PA26 · Allentown, PA
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:34 AM | 09:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 00:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FJC 117.50 · ETX 110.20 · PTW 116.50 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJC · Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r203° / 5.5 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r079° / 9.8 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r017° / 25.2 NM |
| BWZ · Broadway | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r263° / 31.6 NM |
| SBJ · Solberg | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r286° / 33.9 NM |
| ARD · Yardley | VOR/DME | 108.20 · 19X | Low | r321° / 34.9 NM |
| STW · Stillwater | VOR/DME | 109.60 · 33X | Low | r243° / 35.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA26 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PA26
- Coordinates
- 40.6370, -75.4817
- Elevation
- 385 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for PA26.
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About PA26
WXKW Heliport (PA26) is a heliport in Allentown, PA, at 385 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 500 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PA26, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at PA26?
WXKW Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PA26?
WXKW Heliport is in Allentown, PA, at an elevation of 385 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6370, -75.4817.
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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 PA26 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.