Tri-County Heliport Heliport
PS40 · Eckley, PA
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 09:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 55 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LVZ 111.60 · FJC 117.50 · ETX 110.20 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVZ · Wilkes-Barre | VORTAC | 111.60 · 53X | Low | r211° / 18.4 NM |
| FJC · Allentown | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | Low | r322° / 23.2 NM |
| ETX · East Texas | VOR/DME | 110.20 · 39X | Low | r353° / 25.3 NM |
| MIP · Milton | VORTAC | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r102° / 37.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS40 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PS40
- Coordinates
- 40.9862, -75.8344
- Elevation
- 1,700 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for PS40.
Nearby airports
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About PS40
Tri-County Heliport (PS40) is a heliport in Eckley, PA, at 1,700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PS40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at PS40?
Tri-County Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 55 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PS40?
Tri-County Heliport is in Eckley, PA, at an elevation of 1,700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.9862, -75.8344.
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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 PS40 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.