Dickson City Hospital Helipad HeliportPrivate
PS59 · Dickson City, PA · 760 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- PS59
- Coordinates
- 41.4532, -75.6327
- Elevation
- 760 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
- 2023/06
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
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 | 04:55 AM | 08:55Z |
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 00:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Plan a flight from PS59
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 · Mats- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 760 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHY · Lake Henry | VORTAC | 110.80 | r269° / 6.9 NM |
| LVZ · Wilkes-Barre | VORTAC | 111.60 | r023° / 11.1 NM |
| HZL · Hazleton | VOR | 109.40 | r047° / 36.3 NM |
| HNK · Hancock | VOR-DME | 116.80 | r212° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for PS59. 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 PS59 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 PS59
Dickson City Hospital Helipad (PS59) is a heliport in Dickson City, PA, at 760 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 PS59, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PS59 have a control tower?
No. Dickson City Hospital Helipad is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PS59?
Dickson City Hospital Helipad has 1 runway; the longest is 47 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PS59?
Dickson City Hospital Helipad is in Dickson City, PA, at an elevation of 760 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4532, -75.6327.
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