P72
Penn's Landing Heliport
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaElevation 15 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Approach lightsNSTD
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Penn's Landing Heliport is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 15 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeHeliport
ManagerPHIL BIDDEN
Manager phone215-271-2510
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAP72
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.9373, -75.1413
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconWhite-green-yellow (heliport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.900
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›H1 INGRESS 230/310 DEGS, EGRESS 050/130 DEGS.
›LGTD BUILDING 660 FT NORTH OF PAD.
›FOR ATTENDANCE ON WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS CALL 215-271-2510.
›FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
›RY H1 SHALLOW SFC DEPRESSIONS.
›DETERMINATION PENDING.
›GREEN LGTS ON E AND S SIDES ONLY.
›ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 123.025.
›LGTD BLDG 660 FT NORTH OF PAD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does P72 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for P72. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does P72 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for P72. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at P72?
P72 sits at 15 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for P72?
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.