UPMC Northwest Heliport HeliportPrivate

PN76 · Seneca, PA · 1,415 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
PN76
Coordinates
41.3617, -79.7003
Elevation
1,415 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2006/11
Distance from city
1 S

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
05:12 AM09:12Z
Sunrise05:46 AM09:46Z
Sunset08:56 PM00:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:30 PM01:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:30 PM → 05:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:56 PM → 04:46 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

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

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Fair)

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
1,415 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 service126.725 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Youngstown”

App/Dep126.25

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
133.95HIRIP DP
291.65DUBOIS RCAG (LOW)
322.3HIRIP DP

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FKL · FranklinVOR109.60r129° / 8.4 NM
CIP · ClarionVOR-DME112.90r326° / 16.9 NM
TDT · TidiouteVORTAC117.60r220° / 24.6 NM
EWC · Ellwood CityVORTAC115.80r044° / 39.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PN76. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
U OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER
200 LOTHROP ST, PITTSBURGH, PA
412-647-8762
Manager
RUSSELL CARLSON
UPMC NORTHWEST HOSPITAL, 100 FAIRFIELD DR., SENECA, PA
814-676-7870

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.

Lighting

  • FOR PERI LGTS CALL 814-677-1581.

Obstructions

  • 41 FT PLINE 4200 FT S OF HELI.

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 PN76 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 PN76

UPMC Northwest Heliport (PN76) is a heliport in Seneca, PA, at 1,415 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PN76, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PN76 have a control tower?

No. UPMC Northwest Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at PN76?

UPMC Northwest Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PN76?

UPMC Northwest Heliport is in Seneca, PA, at an elevation of 1,415 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3617, -79.7003.

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