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PS56 Morris Heliport
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: PS56
Lat/Long: 39-46-45.3480N 077-15-04.9460W
39-46.755800N 077-15.082433W
39.7792633,-77.2513739
(estimated)
Elevation: 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NE of GETTYSBURG, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 17325

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at DMW (15 nm SE): 121.25 (410-876-1281)
WX ASOS at THV (19 nm NE): 119.275 (717-792-5529)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EMIr332/21.2WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
FDKr023/22.8FREDERICK VOR/DME116.8508W
HGRr087/(28.3)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
HARr205/32.5HARRISBURG VORTAC115.3510W
MRBr056/36.3MARTINSBURG VORTAC112.1007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELLICOTT334/36.837111WFND ..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 39-46.755800N
Longitude: 077-15.082433W
Elevation: 500.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN R. MORRIS
196 RIDGE ROAD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Phone 717-778-8205
Manager: JOHN R. MORRIS
196 RIDGE ROAD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Phone 717-778-8205
OTR CTC SUSAN MORRIS 717-778-8205; KIWISUZIE@YAHOO.COM.

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 TREES EAST AND WEST OF HELIPAD.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PS56.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W05 - Gettysburg Regional Airport (4 nm N)
KDMW - Carroll County Regional Airport/Jack B Poage Field (15 nm SE)
KTHV - York Airport (19 nm NE)
N68 - Franklin County Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
2W2 - Clearview Airpark (22 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1809:18
Sunrise05:4909:49
Sunset20:2300:23
Evening civil twilight20:5400:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-May-2026 12:14:56
Local (UTC-4)  23-May-2026 08:14:56
 
METAR
KDMW 
15nm SE 		231155Z AUTO 10003KT 5SM -DZ OVC009 10/09 A3035 RMK AO2
KTHV 
19nm NE 		231153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM -RA OVC016 09/08 A3037 RMK AO2 RAE23B42 SLP287 P0002 60014 70043 T00940078 10111 20094 53007
TAF
KMDT 
34nm NE 		231152Z 2312/2412 10009G15KT 4SM RA BR SCT015 OVC025 WS020/12030KT FM231800 10010G19KT 3SM RA BR OVC007 WS020/12032KT FM232200 10012G22KT 3SM -DZ BR OVC006 WS020/13040KT FM240500 11008KT 3SM -DZ BR OVC005 WS020/13044KT FM240900 10005KT 6SM -RA BR OVC005 WS020/14035KT
KMRB 
41nm SW 		231138Z 2312/2412 00000KT 4SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC015 FM231500 07007G15KT 3SM RA BR BKN007 OVC010 FM232200 06005KT 6SM -RA OVC005 FM240300 05003KT 4SM -RA BR OVC004
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