Frick Hospital & Community Health Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

PA29 · Mount Pleasant, PA · 1,240 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
PA29
Coordinates
40.1453, -79.5506
Elevation
1,240 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALTOONA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/05
Distance from city
0 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:16 AM09:16Z
Sunrise05:49 AM09:49Z
Sunset08:51 PM00:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:24 PM01:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:24 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:51 PM → 04:49 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

65 ft × 65 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,240 ft
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

Flight service124.4 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Johnstown”

App/Dep121.2LOPPO departures

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
121.2LOPPO DP
299.2APCH/P DEP/P · LOPPO DP
327.1ALTOONA RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IHD · Indian HeadVORTAC108.20r325° / 13.5 NM
AGC · AlleghenyVOR-DME110.00r118° / 23.9 NM
JST · JohnstownVORTAC113.00r259° / 34.4 NM
MMJ · MontourVORTAC112.00r133° / 35.9 NM
MGW · MorgantownVORTAC111.60r027° / 38.1 NM
GRV · GrantsvilleVOR-DME112.30r329° / 38.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA29. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
INDEPENDENCE HEALTH FRICK HOSPITAL
508 SOUTH CHURCH ST, MT PLEASANT, PA
724-547-1168
Manager
MICHAEL ROSENSTEEL
ONE MELLON WAY, LATROBE, PA
724-537-1411

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.

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 PA29 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 PA29

Frick Hospital & Community Health Center Heliport (PA29) is a heliport in Mount Pleasant, PA, at 1,240 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PA29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PA29 have a control tower?

No. Frick Hospital & Community Health Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at PA29?

Frick Hospital & Community Health Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PA29?

Frick Hospital & Community Health Center Heliport is in Mount Pleasant, PA, at an elevation of 1,240 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1453, -79.5506.

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