AirNav: PA03 - Hospital of University of PA/West Heliport

PA03

Hospital of University of PA/West Heliport
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	PA03
Lat/Long:	39-56-58.9600N 075-11-35.0100W 39-56.982667N 075-11.583500W 39.9497111,-75.1930583 (estimated)
Elevation:	193 ft. / 59 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	19104

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	05/1988
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at PHL (5 nm SW):	133.4 (215-492-9617)
WX ASOS at PNE (12 nm NE):	PHONE 215-897-9068
WX AWOS-3 at LOM (12 nm N):	118.925 (215-646-1068)
WX ASOS at VAY (16 nm E):	119.325 (609-267-1176)
WX AWOS-3T at OQN (18 nm W):	121.4 ((610) 692-6190)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
OODr025/19.5	WOODSTOWN VORTAC	112.80	10W
MXEr094/22.1	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
ARDr226/22.4	YARDLEY VOR/DME	108.20	10W
PTWr143/23.5	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
DQOr060/25.1	DUPONT VORTAC	114.00	10W
VCNr347/26.8	CEDAR LAKE VOR/DME	115.20	10W
GXUr275/27.7	MC GUIRE VORTAC	110.60	12W
RBVr255/35.5	ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC	113.80	10W
CYNr293/35.9	COYLE VORTAC	113.40	10W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RAINBOW		006/32.0		363		11W		RNB	.-. -. -...
LAKEHURST		273/39.8		396		11W		NEL	-. . .-..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	39-56.982667N
Longitude:	075-11.583500W
Elevation:	193.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	HOSPITAL OF UNIVERSITY OF PA 3400 SPRUCE STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 Phone 215-662-4000
Manager:	PROGRAM MANAGER, PENNSTAR 3400 SPRUCE STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 Phone 215-662-7430

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PA03.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPHL - Philadelphia International Airport (5 nm SW)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (12 nm NE)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (12 nm N)
19N - Pine Valley Airport (15 nm SE)
KVAY - South Jersey Regional Airport (16 nm E)
17N - Cross Keys Airport (16 nm SE)
N14 - Flying W Airport (18 nm E)
KOQN - Brandywine Regional Airport (18 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:26	09:26
Sunrise	05:56	09:56
Sunset	19:59	23:59
Evening civil twilight	20:29	00:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-May-2026 00:33:56
Local (UTC-4)	06-May-2026 20:33:56

METAR

KPHL 5nm S	062354Z 22010KT 10SM FEW035 BKN085 BKN110 21/15 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP079 60000 T02110150 10222 20183 51003
KPNE 11nm NE	062354Z 23008KT 10SM FEW047 BKN080 21/16 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02060156 10217 20189 53004
KLOM 12nm N	070010Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM SCT046 SCT055 OVC065 19/15 A2978 RMK AO2 T01920153
KVAY 17nm E	ASOS 119.325 609-267-1176 062354Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT080 20/14 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP079 60000 T02000144 10217 20183 51006
KOQN 18nm W	070015Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM BKN060 BKN065 18/15 A2979 RMK AO2

TAF

KPHL 5nm S	062040Z 0621/0724 23012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM070000 24006KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN025 FM070200 29005KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 FM070500 32005KT P6SM BKN040 FM071500 34006KT P6SM SCT200 FM072100 28006KT P6SM FEW150
KPNE 11nm NE	062043Z 0621/0718 21013G28KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC025 FM070000 24006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT008 BKN020 FM070300 31005KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM070500 32005KT P6SM BKN040 FM071500 34006KT P6SM FEW200

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