Penn St Health/Lancaster Medical Center Helipad HeliportPrivate
PS58 · Lancaster, PA · 351 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PS58
- Coordinates
- 40.0829, -76.3844
- Elevation
- 351 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- NEW YORK (ZNY)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WILLIAMSPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/09
- Distance from city
- 5 WNW
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 | 05:04 AM | 09:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:37 AM | 09:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 01:11Z |
Plan a flight from PS58
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
47 ft × 47 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 351 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 47 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LRP · Lancaster | VORTAC | 117.30 | r252° / 4.8 NM |
| RAV · Ravine | VORTAC | 114.60 | r172° / 29.9 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 112.50 | r123° / 34.1 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 | r296° / 34.3 NM |
| PPM · Phillips | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r354° / 38.3 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 | r267° / 38.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS58. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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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 PS58 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 PS58
Penn St Health/Lancaster Medical Center Helipad (PS58) is a heliport in Lancaster, PA, at 351 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 47 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PS58, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PS58 have a control tower?
No. Penn St Health/Lancaster Medical Center Helipad is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PS58?
Penn St Health/Lancaster Medical Center Helipad has 1 runway; the longest is 47 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PS58?
Penn St Health/Lancaster Medical Center Helipad is in Lancaster, PA, at an elevation of 351 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0829, -76.3844.
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