Mount Nittany Medical Center HeliportPrivate
PS57 · State College, PA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:38 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:11 PM | 23:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:38 PM | 23:38Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 46 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
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By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.3 | PHILIPSBURG RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PSB 115.50 · ETG 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSB · Philipsburg | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r140° / 8.9 NM |
| ETG · Keating | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r160° / 27.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS57 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PS57
- Coordinates
- 40.8194, -77.8430
- Elevation
- 1,153 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/07
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW YORK ARTCC AT 631-468-1425.
Runways
- ALUMINUM.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 814-234-6110.
Nearby airports
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About PS57
Mount Nittany Medical Center (PS57) is a heliport in State College, PA, at 1,153 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 46 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. Mount Nittany Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PS57?
Mount Nittany Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 46 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PS57?
Mount Nittany Medical Center is in State College, PA, at an elevation of 1,153 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.8194, -77.8430.
More about PS57
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.
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