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PA24 Weather Latrobe Hospital Heliport

Latrobe, PennsylvaniaElevation 1,039 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLBE · 3 NM S · 14 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 · KLBE
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight areas of fog, low near 40F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Areas Of Fog 40 W 1 kt – 0%
Monday Areas Of Fog then Sunny 67/42 SW 5 kt – 2%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 68/45 N 2 kt – 2%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 70/45 SE 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 71/48 SW 8 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 71/47 W 5 kt – 3%
Saturday Partly Sunny 70/50 E 3 kt – 20%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 SE 8 kt – 34%

Source: National Weather Service (office PBZ). Forecast issued 0348Z.

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 PA24. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 75 ft

H1
Dimensions
75 x 75 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
1,039 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2223Z 6:23 PM
Sunrise
1140Z 7:40 AM
Loggable night
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1112Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2223Z (6:23 PM local) → 1140Z (7:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2323Z (7:23 PM local) → 1040Z (6:40 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

Latrobe Hospital Heliport is in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 1,039 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerHOSPITAL SECURITY OFFICE
Manager phone(724) 537-1089
AttendedON CALL
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPA24
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)ALTOONA
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.3203, -79.3936
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

PA24 traffic patterns

2026-07-02 to 2026-10-23, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 71%Piston single 29%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›S108 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
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

PA24 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLBE (3 NM S, VFR).

KLBE Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
3 NM S
VFR
KIDI Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport
23 NM NE
VFR
KAGC Allegheny County Airport
25 NM W
VFR
KJST John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport
26 NM E
VFR
KBTP Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport
37 NM NW
VFR
KPIT Pittsburgh International Airport
40 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.
›MEDICAL USE ONLY.
›PRVDD 45/225 DEG INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES ADHERED TO; LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH WESTMORELAND COUNTY ACTC; TREE TO SW LOWERED/REMOVED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PA24 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PA24 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PA24. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PA24 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PA24. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PA24?
PA24 sits at 1,039 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PA24?
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.