Practice Football Field HeliportPrivate
PN42 · Indiana, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunrise | 07:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:16 PM | 23:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:43 PM | 23:43Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
JST 113.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JST · Johnstown | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | Low | r328° / 23.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PN42 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PN42
- Coordinates
- 40.6251, -79.1498
- Elevation
- 1,400 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1975/07
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.
Contact
- CONTACT PERSON....INDIANA UNIV OF PA.
Nearby airports
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About PN42
Practice Football Field (PN42) is a heliport in Indiana, PA, at 1,400 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PN42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PN42 have a control tower?
No. Practice Football Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PN42?
Practice Football Field has 1 runway; the longest is 300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PN42?
Practice Football Field is in Indiana, PA, at an elevation of 1,400 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.6251, -79.1498.
More about PN42
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 PN42 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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