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17PA Weather Kelly Heliport

Quakertown, PennsylvaniaElevation 526 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KUKT · 3 NM W · 14 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KUKT
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 33F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 33 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 68/45 W 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 63/38 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 63/43 0 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 69/48 SW 4 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 73/48 W 4 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 70/51 E 4 kt – 4%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 69 S 4 kt – 24%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 0148Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 17PA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
526 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2207Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1124Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
2235Z (6:35 PM local) → 1056Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2207Z (6:07 PM local) → 1124Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1024Z (6:24 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Kelly Heliport is in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 526 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA17PA
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.4418, -75.3246
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

17PA traffic patterns

2026-06-19 to 2026-06-19, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

17PA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KUKT (3 NM W, VFR).

KUKT Quakertown Airport
3 NM W
VFR
KDYL Doylestown Airport
11 NM SE
VFR
KABE Lehigh Valley International Airport
14 NM NW
VFR
KPTW Heritage Field
16 NM SW
VFR
KLOM Wings Field
18 NM S
VFR
KTTN Trenton Mercer Airport
25 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗17PA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 17PA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 17PA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 17PA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 17PA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 17PA?
17PA sits at 526 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 17PA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.