Tri-County Heliport

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FAA: PS40

Eckley Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 40-59-10.3060N (40.986196)
Longitude: 
 075-50-03.7050W (-75.834363)
Elevation: 
 1700.0 feet MSL (518 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 11.7 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. SE of Eckley, Pennsylvania
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
RANDY FREEMAN
1963 PEN ARGYL ROAD
PEN ARGYL, PA 18072
610-863-6057		 TRI-COUNTY SANITATION CO


717-427-4500

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 05/1989
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2700 feet (823 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 610
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Williamsport(IPT)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PS40

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    7.3 Hazleton Regional Airport
    (HZL KHZL HZL)    		 270 282 100LL, Jet A
    11.1 Jake Arner Meml Airport
    (22N)    		 162 174 100LL, Jet A
    12.4 Beltzville Airport
    (14N)    		 133 145 100LL
    16.0 Flying M Aerodrome Airport
    (P91)    		 158 170 80, 100LL
    16.9 Slatington Airport
    (69N)    		 141 153 100LL
    18.7 Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport
    (WBW KWBW WBW)    		 357 369 100LL, Jet A
    21.7 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
    (AVP KAVP AVP)    		 13 25 100LL, Jet A
    22.5 Pocono Mountains Regional Airport
    (MPO KMPO MPO)    		 65 77 100LL, Jet A
    26.9 Lehigh Valley International Airport
    (ABE KABE ABE)    		 138 150 100LL, Jet A
    27.2 Bloomsburg Municipal Airport
    (N13)    		 271 282 100LL
    30.6 Braden Airpark Airport
    (N43)    		 118 130 100LL
    32.9 Skyhaven Airport
    (76N)    		 351 363 100LL
    36.7 Danville Airport
    (8N8)    		 266 277 80, 100LL
    36.9 Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field Airport
    (RDG KRDG RDG)    		 189 201 100LL, Jet A
    37.4 Butter Valley Golf Port Airport
    (7N8)    		 160 172 100LL
    37.9 Blairstown Airport
    (1N7)    		 91 103 100LL
    38.9 Quakertown Airport
    (UKT KUKT UKT)    		 147 159 100LL
    41.2 Cherry Ridge Airport
    (N30)    		 39 51 100LL
    43.5 Pennridge Airport
    (KCKZ CKZ)    		 145 157 100LL, Jet A
    44.1 Alexandria Airport
    (N85)    		 122 134 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
    E111 LMTD SK-26 OR BELL 212 OR SMALLER; APP/DEP LMTD TO 700 FEET AGL IN AREA OF CONTROLLED AIRSPACE SURROUNDING HAZELTON APT.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 55 ft (17 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    PS40 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  55 ft x 55 ft (17 m x 17 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt/Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Flood lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 1700.0
    Latitude: 
    		 40-59-10.3060N
    Longitude: 
    		 075-50-03.7050W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    PS40 Diagram


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