9PN2 Weather Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia Heliport

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaElevation 203 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPHL · 5 NM SW · 47 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 · KPHL
WIND
180@5
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 180° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 41F, 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 41 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 70/52 W 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 66/45 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 66/48 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 71/52 SW 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 76/53 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 72/55 E 4 kt – 3%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 71 S 4 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 2341Z.

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 9PN2. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 52 ft

H2
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H2
H1
Dimensions
52 x 50 ft
Surface
Mats
Edge lights
PERI
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
203 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
1122Z 7:22 AM
Loggable night
2235Z (6:35 PM local) → 1055Z (6:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2207Z (6:07 PM local) → 1122Z (7:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1022Z (6:22 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

Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia Heliport is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 203 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMARK BRICKER
Manager phone215-590-1047
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9PN2
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.9479, -75.1940
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

9PN2 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-21, 22 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 4 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›AS65 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›A139 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›EC35 (Helicopter)
›EC45 (Helicopter)
›AS65 (Helicopter)

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

9PN2 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPHL (5 NM SW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR/PVT USE; TAKEOFF/LANDINGAREA MKD; A WIND INTACATOR MAINTAINED;AND E/W INGRESS/EGRESS PATH SATISFACTORY.
›MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT 16,000 LBS.
›OTR CTC ROBERT MURRAY 267-426-9288; MURRAYR3@EMAIL.CHOP.EDU.
›MEDICAL.
›H2 CLSD.
›PERIMETER LGTS CALL 215-590-1000.
›FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
›ROOFTOP.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9PN2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9PN2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9PN2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9PN2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9PN2?
9PN2 sits at 203 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9PN2?
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.