FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 79PN |
| Lat/Long: | 40-58-22.3120N / 076-36-14.8350W
40-58.371867N / 076-36.247250W
40.9728644 / -76.6041208
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 661 ft. / 201.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17821 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1982 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (570-271-8192) |
| WX AWOS-3 at N79 (8 nm S): | 119.175 (570-672-0389) |
| WX ASOS at SEG (15 nm SW): | 123.975 (570-374-4099) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ZER (19 nm SE): | 127.57 (570-544-2778) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MIPr147/4.1 | | MILTON VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 09W |
| SEGr057/16.7 | | SELINSGROVE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 08W |
| HZLr279/(21.7) | | HAZLETON VOR | | 109.40 | | 09W |
| FQMr170/23.3 | | WILLIAMSPORT VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 09W |
| RAVr011/25.2 | | RAVINE VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 11W |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 50 ft. / 18 x 15 m |
| Surface: | ROOF/TOP
ALUMINUM SURFACE, ROOFTOP FACILITY. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER
100 NORTH ACADEMY DRIVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Phone 570-271-6666 |
| Manager: | RICHARD SMITH
GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER, 100 NORTH ACADEMY DRIVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822-2005
Phone 570-271-6217 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 79PN.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N13 - Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (8 nm E)
N79 - Northumberland County Airport (8 nm S)
KSEG - Penn Valley Airport (15 nm SW)
KZER - Schuylkill County (Joe Zerbey) Airport (19 nm SE)
KIPT - Williamsport Regional Airport (22 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in 2008
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Times for 16-May-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 09:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 09:48 |
| Sunset | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2012 20:54:12 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-May-2012 16:54:12 |
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| METAR |
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KSEG
15nm SW | 161853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM BKN095 26/12 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02610122
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KIPT
22nm NW | 161754Z 26008G16KT 10SM FEW055 28/07 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02780072 10278 20156 58018
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KIPT
22nm NW | 161720Z 1618/1718 23006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 1618/1621 3SM SHRA OVC040 FM162300 30007KT P6SM BKN040 FM170300 31007KT P6SM SCT060 FM171200 33005KT P6SM SKC
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