AirNav: 5PS1 - Lancaster General Hospital Heliport

5PS1

Lancaster General Hospital Heliport
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	5PS1
Lat/Long:	40-02-52.0000N 076-18-12.7100W 40-02.866667N 076-18.211833W 40.0477778,-76.3035306 (estimated)
Elevation:	462 ft. / 141 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	17602

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	07/1987
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	NEW YORK CENTER
FSS:	WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT PERI LGHTS CALL 717-538-2068.
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) ACTVT BCN LGTS CALL 717-538-2068.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LNS (4 nm N):	125.675 (717-568-6942)
WX AWOS-2 at 9D4 (18 nm N):	118.45 (717-866-2906)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
LRPr196/4.4	LANCASTER VOR/DME	117.30	09W
MXEr294/30.1	MODENA VORTAC	113.20	09W
RAVr167/33.2	RAVINE VORTAC	114.60	11W
PTWr262/35.7	POTTSTOWN VORTAC	116.50	09W
HARr123/38.3	HARRISBURG VORTAC	115.35	10W
DQOr315/39.0	DUPONT VORTAC	114.00	10W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
BELLGROVE		164/25.9		328		10W		BZJ	-... --.. .---

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	55 x 55 ft. / 17 x 17 m
Surface:	aluminumINUM ELEVD HELIPAD.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	40-02.866667N
Longitude:	076-18.211833W
Elevation:	462.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	stack, lighted

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL PO BOX 3555 LANCASTER, PA 17603 Phone 717-299-5511
Manager:	ANDREW RENNIE 555 NORTH DUKE ST LANCASTER, PA 17603 Phone 717-679-2380

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5PS1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLNS - Lancaster Airport (4 nm N)
N71 - Donegal Springs Airpark (13 nm W)
08N - Keller Brothers Airport (15 nm N)
9D4 - Deck Airport (18 nm N)
58N - Reigle Field Airport (19 nm NW)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:20	09:20
Sunrise	05:51	09:51
Sunset	20:31	00:31
Evening civil twilight	21:03	01:03

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Jul-2026 11:40:40
Local (UTC-4)	17-Jul-2026 07:40:40

METAR

KLNS
4nm N

171108Z 29004KT 2 1/2SM FU CLR 20/16 A3007 RMK AO2 T02000161

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