8PS5
Hershey Medical Center Hangar Heliport
Hershey, PennsylvaniaElevation 421 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Hershey Medical Center Hangar Heliport is in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 421 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Manager phone717-531-5879
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8PS5
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.2619, -76.6847
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES
Communications
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›ACTVT PERI LGTS CALL 717-531-7777 OR CTC HOSP - 123.050.
›(A40) PERIMETER LGTS
›40 FT CIRC TLOF MARKED.
›FOR CD CTC HARRISBURG APCH AT 800-932-0712.
›MEDICAL USE
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8PS5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8PS5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8PS5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8PS5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8PS5?
8PS5 sits at 421 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8PS5?
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.