Ransome Heliport

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FAA: 42PA

Exton Weather (°F)

KOQN (1.9 NM at True Heading of 171)
METAR: KOQN 020555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3001 RMK AO2
TAF: N/A

Location

Latitude: 
 40-01-21.3850N (40.022607)
Longitude: 
 075-35-09.7470W (-75.586041)
Elevation: 
 575.0 feet MSL (175 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 11.7 W (as of June 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. NE of Exton, Pennsylvania
Found On: 
 New York Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CLAY C. BROMLEY
1420 PHOENIXVILLE PIKE
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
215-245-3756		 WLB PARTNERS
2975 GALLOWAY ROAD
BENSALEM, PA 19020
215-639-4300

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 06/1980
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0700-2330
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1575 feet (480 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 05/30/2007)

Total Operations:  1782
GA Local:  880 49.4%
GA Itinerant:  880 49.4%
Military Aircraft:  22 1.2%

Communications

Unicom:  123.050

  • CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHILADELPHIA APCH TF 800-354-9884.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 610
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Keystone Helicopter Corp.
   		644-4430 Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

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

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 42PA

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
0.0 Ransome Heliport
(42PA)		 0 12 Jet A
2.0 Brandywine Regional Airport
(KOQN OQN)		 174 186 100LL, Jet A
13.1 Heritage Field Airport
(PTW KPTW PTW)		 5 17 100LL, Jet A
13.1 Chester County G O Carlson Airport
(CTH KMQS MQS)		 258 270 100LL, Jet A
14.3 New Garden Airport
(N57)		 216 228 100LL
14.8 Pottstown Municipal Airport
(N47)		 344 356 100LL
15.3 Morgantown Airport
(O03)		 301 313 80, 100LL
16.3 Wings Field Airport
(BBX KLOM LOM)		 64 76 100LL, Jet A
16.4 Philadelphia Seaplane Base
(PSQ 9N2)		 126 138 80
18.3 Philadelphia International Airport
(PHL KPHL PHL)		 119 131 100LL, Jet A
20.7 New Castle Airport
(ILG KILG ILG)		 182 194 100LL, Jet A
22.5 Butter Valley Golf Port Airport
(7N8)		 2 14 100LL
25.8 Pennridge Airport
(KCKZ CKZ)		 31 43 100LL, Jet A
26.5 Quakertown Airport
(UKT KUKT UKT)		 20 32 100LL
26.7 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
(PNE KPNE PNE)		 82 94 100LL, Jet A
27.5 Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field Airport
(RDG KRDG RDG)		 320 332 100LL, Jet A
28.3 Smoketown Airport
(S37)		 272 283 100LL, UL94
29.9 Claremont Airport
(58M)		 206 218 100LL
30.8 Summit Airport
(EVY KEVY EVY)		 191 203 100LL, Jet A
31.8 Cross Keys Airport
(17N)		 126 138 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 INGRESS 120/315 DEG, EGRESS 300/135 DEG.
A110-2 FREQ 128.95 AVBL FOR USE AT HELI.
A110-3 FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
A52-H1 24 FT TREES 372 FT NW OF HELIPAD; +74 FT TREES 725 FT SOUTH OF HELIPAD.
E111 VFR USE ONLY INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES ARE ESTABD TO ASSUME SEPN FROM OPNS AT WEST CHESTER ARPT.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: H1
Longest Runway: H1 is 65 ft (20 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

42PA Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1  65 ft x 65 ft (20 m x 20 m)
Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 01/02/2008
Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

Helipad H1
Elevation: 
 575.0
Latitude: 
 40-01-21.3850N
Longitude: 
 075-35-09.7470W
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 None
Powerplant Repair: 
 None
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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