University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy HeliportPrivate
PN23 · Pittsburgh, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:46 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunrise | 07:06 AM | 11:06Z |
| Sunset | 07:19 PM | 23:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:46 PM | 23:46Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 55 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AGC 110.00 · EWC 115.80 · HLG 114.25 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGC · Allegheny | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r024° / 9.8 NM |
| EWC · Ellwood City | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | High | r164° / 25.5 NM |
| HLG · Wheeling | VOR/DME | 114.25 · 89Y | Low | r075° / 28.7 NM |
| IHD · Indian Head | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r320° / 39.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PN23 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PN23
- Coordinates
- 40.4361, -79.9850
- Elevation
- 1,018 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/03
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591
Obstructions
- HAS 127 FT BLDG 44 FT N & 13 FT BLDG 148 FT E.
Nearby airports
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About PN23
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy (PN23) is a heliport in Pittsburgh, PA, at 1,018 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PN23, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PN23 have a control tower?
No. University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PN23?
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy has 1 runway; the longest is 55 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PN23?
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Mercy is in Pittsburgh, PA, at an elevation of 1,018 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4361, -79.9850.
More about PN23
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 PN23 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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