Vaphs Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
40-26-49.5000N (40.447083)
Longitude: 
079-57-47.7000W (-79.96325)
Elevation: 
1226.0 feet MSL (374 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
9.3 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. E of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Found On: 
Detroit Chart
FAA Region: 
AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ANDREW WALLBECK
4100 ALLEQUIPPA ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15240
412-360-6831
JOHNATHAN JOHNSON
ATTN: VAPHS FMS, 4100 ALLEQUIPPA ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15240
412-360-3710

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
12/2023
Control tower: 
No
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZOB (Cleveland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZOB (Cleveland)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2226 feet (678 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 26PS

    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
    5.8 Allegheny County Airport
    (AGC KAGC AGC)
    164 173 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    11.3 Pittsburgh Northeast Airport
    (9G1)
    33 42 80, 100LL
    12.3 Finleyville Airpark Airport
    (G05)
    189 198 100LL
    12.6 Pittsburgh International Airport
    (PIT KPIT PIT)
    282 291 100LL, Jet A
    15.5 Rostraver Airport
    (KFWQ FWQ)
    157 166 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    19.8 Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport
    (BTP KBTP BTP)
    1 10 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    23.9 Washington County Airport
    (WSG KAFJ AFJ)
    218 227 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    26.9 Herron Airport
    (7G1)
    281 290 80, 100LL
    27.3 Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
    (LBE KLBE LBE)
    112 122 100LL, Jet A
    27.6 Beaver County Airport
    (BFP KBVI BVI)
    315 324 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    28.0 Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport
    (P45)
    136 146 100LL
    32.5 Joseph A Hardy Connellsville Airport
    (KVVS VVS)
    154 163 100LL, Jet A
    33.6 Greene County Airport
    (WAY KWAY WAY)
    193 202 100LL
    33.8 Columbiana County Airport
    (02G)
    293 302 100LL
    34.1 Geary A Bates/Jefferson County Airpark Airport
    (2G2)
    261 270 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    35.3 Wheeling Ohio County Airport
    (HLG KHLG HLG)
    242 251 100LL, Jet A
    43.0 Grove City Airport
    (29D)
    347 356 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    44.8 Youngstown Elser Metro Airport
    (4G4)
    313 322 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    48.3 Morgantown Municipal/Walter L Bill Hart Field Airport
    (MGW KMGW MGW)
    177 186 100LL, Jet A
    49.1 Marshall County Airport
    (KMPG MPG)
    226 235 100LL

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    Remarks

    No remarks for this landing facility

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 54 ft (16 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    26PS Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  54 ft x 54 ft (16 m x 16 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 12/05/2023
    Surface:  Rooftop - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Flood lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    1226.0
    Latitude: 
    40-26-49.5000N
    Longitude: 
    079-57-47.7000W
    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

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