Penn's Landing Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
39-56-14.4060N (39.937335)
Longitude: 
075-08-28.6360W (-75.141288)
Elevation: 
15.0 feet MSL (5 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
11.9 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
00 N.M. N of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found On: 
Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
PHIL BIDDEN
801 S COLUMBUS BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
215-271-2510
PHILADELPHIA PORT CORPORATION
1020 PUBLIC LEDGER BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
215-928-9100

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
07/1985
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZNY (New York)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1015 feet (309 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
IPT
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of 02/21/2023)

Total Operations:  11970
GA Local:  2920 24.4%
GA Itinerant:  9000 75.2%
Military Aircraft:  50 0.4%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

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

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 215

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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 P72

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
6.0 Philadelphia International Airport
(PHL KPHL PHL)
229 241 100LL, Jet A
8.7 Philadelphia Seaplane Base
(PSQ 9N2)
237 249 80
10.6 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
(PNE KPNE PNE)
34 46 100LL, Jet A
13.0 Pine Valley Airport
(19N)
136 148 Jet A
13.3 Wings Field Airport
(BBX KLOM LOM)
334 346 100LL, Jet A
13.6 South Jersey Regional Airport
(LLY KVAY VAY)
88 100 100LL, Jet A
14.8 Cross Keys Airport
(17N)
160 172 100LL, Jet A
15.4 Flying W Airport
(N14)
90 102 100LL, Jet A
18.1 Red Lion Airport
(JY73)
96 108 100LL
20.5 Brandywine Regional Airport
(KOQN OQN)
279 291 100LL, Jet A
21.1 Ransome Heliport
(42PA)
284 296 Jet A
24.0 Hammonton Municipal Airport
(N81)
132 144 100LL, Jet A
25.2 Vineland-Downstown Airport
(28N)
161 173 100LL, Jet A
25.3 Trenton Mercer Airport
(TTN KTTN TTN)
36 48 100LL, Jet A
26.3 Heritage Field Airport
(PTW KPTW PTW)
313 325 100LL, Jet A
26.5 New Castle Airport
(ILG KILG ILG)
234 246 100LL, Jet A
28.0 Pennridge Airport
(KCKZ CKZ)
345 357 100LL, Jet A
29.6 New Garden Airport
(N57)
257 269 100LL
29.8 Trenton-Robbinsville Airport
(N87)
56 68 100LL
31.1 Pottstown Municipal Airport
(N47)
308 320 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-2 RY H1 SHALLOW SFC DEPRESSIONS.
A110-3 H1 INGRESS 230/310 DEGS, EGRESS 050/130 DEGS.
A110-4 LGTD BUILDING 660 FT NORTH OF PAD.
A110-5 FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
A17 FOR ATTENDANCE ON WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS CALL 215-271-2510.
A49-H1 GREEN LGTS ON E AND S SIDES ONLY.
A52-H1 LGTD BLDG 660 FT NORTH OF PAD.
A81-APT ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 123.025.
E111 DETERMINATION PENDING.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: H1
Longest Runway: H1 is 68 ft (21 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

P72 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1  68 ft x 68 ft (21 m x 21 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

Helipad H1

Elevation: 
15.0
Latitude: 
39-56-14.4060N
Longitude: 
075-08-28.6360W
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type: 
Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair
Approach Light System: 
Nonstandard

Services

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

Maps & Diagrams

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