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7PN5 Weather Letterkenny Army Depot Helipad Heliport

Chambersburg, PennsylvaniaElevation 774 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHGR · 18 NM S · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHGR
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 from 180° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 62F, low near 37F, 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 62/37 SW 3 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 71/46 W 3 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 66/41 NE 3 kt – 1%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 65/45 SE 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 71/48 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 76/49 W 2 kt – 0%
Saturday Partly Sunny 72/53 S 3 kt – 4%

Source: National Weather Service (office CTP). Forecast issued 1955Z.

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 7PN5. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
RWY H1

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
774 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2217Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1132Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1104Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2217Z (6:17 PM local) → 1132Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2317Z (7:17 PM local) → 1032Z (6:32 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

Letterkenny Army Depot Helipad Heliport is in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 774 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerUNKNOWN
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA7PN5
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.0072, -77.6453
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

7PN5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHGR (18 NM S, VFR).

KHGR Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field
18 NM S
VFR
KAOO Altoona Blair County Airport
35 NM NW
VFR
KTHV York Airport
36 NM E
VFR
KFDK Frederick Municipal Airport
38 NM S
VFR
KCXY Capital City Airport
39 NM E
VFR
KMRB Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field
40 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(E137-1) PPR AUTOVON 242-6882.
›(A17) HELIPORT RSTD TO DALGT USE ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
›(E137-2) APCH/DEP NW-SW. CTC OPS AT LEAST 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗7PN5 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 7PN5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 7PN5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 7PN5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 7PN5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 7PN5?
7PN5 sits at 774 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 7PN5?
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.