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48PA Veterans Heliport
Tower City, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 48PA
Lat/Long: 40-35-14.5400N 076-32-36.7400W
40-35.242333N 076-32.612333W
40.5873722,-76.5435389
(estimated)
Elevation: 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated)
Variation: 11W (1995)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 17980

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1996
Control tower: no
ARTCC: NEW YORK CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at MUI (9 nm S): 124.175 (717-861-6493)
WX AWOS-3 at ZER (11 nm NE): 127.575 (570-544-2778)
WX AWOS-3 at N79 (15 nm N): 119.175 (570-672-0389)
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (17 nm SE): 118.45 (717-866-2906)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RAVr062/3.3RAVINE VORTAC114.6011W
SEGr136/19.7SELINSGROVE VOR/DME110.4008W
MIPr177/26.7MILTON VORTAC109.2009W
HARr065/29.5HARRISBURG VORTAC115.3510W
LRPr347/30.3LANCASTER VOR/DME117.3009W
ETXr280/39.2EAST TEXAS VOR/DME110.2009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BELLGROVE013/9.132810WBZJ -... --.. .---

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: FLD
Latitude: 40-35.242333N
Longitude: 076-32.612333W
Elevation: 500.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AMERICAN LEGION POST 468
BOX 2, CLARK VALLEY ROAD
TOWER CITY, PA 17980
Phone 717-647-7259
Manager: AMERICAN LEGION POST 468
BOX 2, CLARK VALLEY ROAD
TOWER CITY, PA 17980
Phone 717-647-7259

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48PA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

74N - Bendigo Airport (2 nm SW)
KMUI - Muir (Fort Indiantown Gap) Army Heliport (9 nm S)
KZER - Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (11 nm NE)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (15 nm N)
9D4 - Deck Airport (17 nm SE)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (18 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2511:25
Sunrise06:5311:53
Sunset17:4722:47
Evening civil twilight18:1523:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Feb-2026 17:36:00
Local (UTC-5)  21-Feb-2026 12:36:00
 
METAR
KMUI 
10nm S 
211710Z AUTO 31011G19KT 10SM OVC042 08/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 WSHFT 03 SLP154 $
KZER 
11nm NE 
211715Z AUTO 29007KT 250V320 10SM BKN023 OVC035 02/M02 A2996 RMK AO2
KSEG 
20nm NW 
211653Z AUTO 29007G15KT 10SM SCT047 07/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP164 T00671017
TAF
KMUI 
10nm S 
210300Z 2103/2209 22003KT 9000 BR OVC003 QNH2968INS BECMG 2105/2106 29010G15KT 9999 NSW FEW030 BKN045 OVC060 530109 QNH2972INS BECMG 2108/2109 29006KT 9999 FEW025 BKN050 QNH2978INS TX05/2120Z TN01/2203Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2105 NEXT 2311
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