C.C. Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
PS57 · State College, PA · 1,100 ft elevation · var 11W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PS57
- Coordinates
- 40.8190, -77.8433
- Elevation
- 1,100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/07
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
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 | 05:07 AM | 09:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 09:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:47 PM | 00:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
Plan a flight from PS57
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/
25 ft × 25 ft · ROOF-TOP- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,153 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 25 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| Flight service | 134.8 (LOW) |
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.3 | PHILIPSBURG RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSB · Philipsburg | VORTAC | 115.50 | r141° / 9 NM |
| TON · Tyrone | VORTAC | 114.90 | r084° / 22.8 NM |
| ETG · Keating | VORTAC | 116.00 | r160° / 27.4 NM |
| AOO · Altoona | VOR | 108.80 | r042° / 36.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS57. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
Runways
- ALUMINUM.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 814-234-6110.
Nearby airports
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 PS57 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 PS57
C.C. Hospital Heliport (PS57) is a heliport in State College, PA, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 25 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PS57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PS57 have a control tower?
No. C.C. Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PS57?
C.C. Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 25 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PS57?
C.C. Hospital Heliport is in State College, PA, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8190, -77.8433.
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