Penn St Health/Lancaster Medical Center Helipad HeliportPrivate
PS58 · Lancaster, PA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 09:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 10:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 47 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LRP 117.30 · RAV 114.60 · HAR 115.35 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRP · Lancaster | VOR/DME | 117.30 · 120X | Low | r252° / 4.8 NM |
| RAV · Ravine | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | Low | r172° / 29.9 NM |
| HAR · Harrisburg | VORTAC | 115.35 · 100Y | Low | r123° / 34.1 NM |
| MXE · Modena | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r296° / 34.3 NM |
| PTW · Pottstown | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r267° / 38.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS58 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
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
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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
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Nearby airports
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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 in the Comms & NavAids section.
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 section 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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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.