Newburg Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department Heliport HeliportPrivate
PA83 · Newburg, PA · 647 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PA83
- Coordinates
- 40.1378, -77.5418
- Elevation
- 647 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/11
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 05:08 AM | 09:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 09:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:16 PM | 01:16Z |
Plan a flight from PA83
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
106 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 647 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 106 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| THS · St Thomas | VORTAC | 115.00 | r064° / 22.5 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r256° / 23.8 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | r036° / 30.1 NM |
| AOO · Altoona | VOR | 108.80 | r115° / 36.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PA83. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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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 PA83 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 PA83
Newburg Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department Heliport (PA83) is a heliport in Newburg, PA, at 647 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 106 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PA83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PA83 have a control tower?
No. Newburg Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PA83?
Newburg Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 106 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PA83?
Newburg Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department Heliport is in Newburg, PA, at an elevation of 647 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1378, -77.5418.
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