FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | P98 |
| Lat/Long: | 39-45-40.3480N / 077-16-30.9490W
39-45.672467N / 077-16.515817W
39.7612078 / -77.2752636
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 530 ft. / 162 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10W (1980) |
| From city: | 6 miles S of GETTYSBURG, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 17325 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700
FOR ATTENDANCE SAT; SUN; & HOLIDAYS CALL AMGR 717-334-0280 OR 717-337-1515 BTN 0800-1700. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DMW (15 nm SE): | 121.25 (410-876-1281) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EMIr327/21.0 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
| FDKr020/(21.4) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
| HGRr089/(27.1) | | HAGERSTOWN VOR | | 109.80 | | 07W |
| THSr115/32.8 | | ST THOMAS VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 07W |
| HARr206/33.8 | | HARRISBURG VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 10W |
| MRBr057/34.8 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| YORK | | 254/20.7 | | 254 | | 11W | | EUD | . ..- -.. |
| GAITHERSBURG | | 001/35.8 | | 385 | | 09W | | GAI | --. .- .. |
| ELLICOTT | | 332/36.6 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
Heliport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Operational restrictions: | 145 DEG INGRESS/325 DEG EGRESS; 340 DEG INGRESS/160 DEG EGRESS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | EAST COAST HELICOPTER, INC.
2812 EMMITSBURG RD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-7117
Phone 717-337-1515 |
| Manager: | GEORGE P. KRAMER
2812 EMMITSBURG RD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-7117
Phone 717-334-0280 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 66/month * | | 92% | local general aviation | | 8% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 September 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | RY H1 24 FT MARKED PLINE 201 FT NW; 19 FT HANGAR 125 FT N; 34 FT TREES 788 FT SE. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; MAINTAIN 500 FT TIL INBOUND ON APCH HDG - AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOUSES N & S OF HELIPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at P98.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (15 nm SE)
KTHV - York Airport (21 nm NE)
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (21 nm W)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
N68 - Franklin County Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunset | | 19:32 | | 23:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:00 | | 24:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 10:26:00 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 06:26:00 |
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| METAR |
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KDMW
15nm SE | 050949Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM 23/17 A3003 RMK AO2
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KTHV
20nm NE | 050953Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02170172
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KFDK
21nm S | 050949Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 21/17 A3001 RMK AO2 >XXXX>43
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KHGR
21nm W | 050953Z AUTO 12003KT 7SM CLR 21/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02060172
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| TAF |
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KMDT
35nm NE | 050551Z 050606 13003KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 1013 00000KT 3SM BR SCT250 FM1800 16008KT P6SM SCT250 FM2300 14004KT P6SM BKN250 FM0500 14003KT 5SM BR BKN250
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KMRB
39nm SW | 050520Z 050606 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM0700 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 0812 2SM BR FM1300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM1500 16008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM0000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 OVC150 FM0500 VRB03KT 3SM -RA BR BKN030 OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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