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3PS3 Weather Richard L Miller Heliport

Myerstown, PennsylvaniaElevation 590 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMUI · 12 NM W · 26 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 · KMUI
WIND
230@6
steady
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 from 230° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16.5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 63F, low near 36F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 63/36 SW 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 69/45 W 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 64/40 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 64/43 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 70/47 SW 9 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 74/48 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Partly Sunny 71/52 E 4 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office CTP). Forecast issued 1820Z.

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 3PS3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 35 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
590 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2211Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1127Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
2239Z (6:39 PM local) → 1059Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2211Z (6:11 PM local) → 1127Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2311Z (7:11 PM local) → 1027Z (6:27 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

Richard L Miller Heliport is in Myerstown, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 590 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerRICHARD VILLONE
Manager phone570-897-8200
AttendedUNATT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3PS3
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)ALTOONA
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.3893, -76.3108
Distance from city12 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

3PS3 traffic patterns

2026-06-30 to 2026-10-23, 7 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 75%Twin 25%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C150 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›AEST (Twin) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C170 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
›C82R (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C150 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

3PS3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMUI (12 NM W, VFR).

KMUI Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport
12 NM W
VFR
KRDG Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
16 NM E
VFR
KLNS Lancaster Airport
16 NM S
VFR
KMDT Harrisburg International Airport
24 NM SW
VFR
KCXY Capital City Airport
27 NM W
VFR
KMQS Chester County G O Carlson Airport
32 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WRITTEN PPR REQ FOR HELI USE.
›FOR CD CTC ALLENTOWN APCH AT 800-728-6322
›S OF HELI.
›2014-AEA-1097-NRA.
›AVOID SINGLE PLINE MKD WITH BALLS 150 FT S OF HELI.
›INGRESS/EGRESS SE/NE & NW/SE PREF DUE TO NOISE ABATEMENT.
›AVOID OPS OVR BARON RD W/SW OF HELI.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗3PS3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3PS3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3PS3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3PS3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3PS3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3PS3?
3PS3 sits at 590 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3PS3?
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.