Morris Heliport

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FAA: PS56


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Location

Latitude: 
 39-46-45.3480N (39.779263)
Longitude: 
 077-15-04.9460W (-77.251374)
Elevation: 
 500.0 feet MSL (152 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 10.8 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. NE of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Found On: 
 Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JOHN R. MORRIS
196 RIDGE ROAD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
717-778-8205		 JOHN R. MORRIS
196 RIDGE ROAD
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
717-778-8205

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 07/1989
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZNY (New York)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1500 feet (457 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 717
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
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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 PS56

    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
    3.9 Gettysburg Regional Airport
    (GTY W05)    		 343 354 100LL, Jet A
    15.2 Carroll County Regional/Jack B Poage Field Airport
    (KDMW DMW)    		 132 143 100LL, Jet A
    19.3 York Airport
    (THV KTHV THV)    		 64 75 100LL, Jet A
    20.5 Kampel Airport
    (2N5)    		 37 48 100LL
    21.6 Clearview Airpark Airport
    (2W2)    		 149 160 100LL
    22.3 Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field Airport
    (HGR KHGR HGR)    		 259 270 100LL, Jet A
    22.5 Frederick Municipal Airport
    (FDK KFDK FDK)    		 194 205 100LL, Jet A
    24.8 Carlisle Airport
    (N94)    		 8 19 100LL, Jet A+
    32.1 Capital City Airport
    (HAR KCXY CXY)    		 34 45 100LL, Jet A
    32.5 Davis Airport
    (W50)    		 171 182 100LL
    33.5 Harrisburg International Airport
    (MDT KMDT MDT)    		 41 52 100LL, Jet A
    36.4 Donegal Springs Airpark Airport
    (N71)    		 58 69 100LL
    36.9 Montgomery County Airpark Airport
    (GAI KGAI GAI)    		 173 184 100LL, Jet A
    40.7 Eastern Wv Regional/Shepherd Field Airport
    (MRB KMRB MRB)    		 236 246 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    42.2 Fallston Airport
    (W42)    		 112 123 100LL
    43.4 Reigle Field Airport
    (58N)    		 45 56 100LL
    44.4 Leesburg Exec Airport
    (KJYO JYO)    		 198 209 100LL, Jet A
    45.2 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
    (BWI KBWI BWI)    		 143 154 100LL, Jet A
    47.4 Martin State Airport
    (MTN KMTN MTN)    		 124 135 100LL, Jet A+
    48.6 Lancaster Airport
    (LNS KLNS LNS)    		 64 75 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
    A14 OTR CTC SUSAN MORRIS 717-778-8205; KIWISUZIE@YAHOO.COM.
    A52-H1 TREES EAST AND WEST OF HELIPAD.
    E111 VFR USE; IDENTIFIED TREES ARE REMOVED; CONTACT MADE WITH OTHER HELIPORT LANDING AREAS CONCERNING INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 70 ft (21 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    PS56 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  70 ft x 70 ft (21 m x 21 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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