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PN26 Weather St Clair Hospital Heliport

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaElevation 1,150 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAGC · 6 NM E · 17 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 · KAGC
WIND
130@4
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 130° at 4 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy then areas of fog, low near 42F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog 42 S 1 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 69/46 SW 5 kt – 1%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 67/47 NE 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 70/48 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 73/50 SW 7 kt – 3%
Friday Mostly Sunny 73/50 SW 4 kt – 3%
Saturday Partly Sunny 71/55 S 4 kt – 11%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 S 8 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office PBZ). Forecast issued 0209Z.

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 PN26. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 65 ft

H1
Dimensions
65 x 65 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
1,150 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2226Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
1142Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
2254Z (6:54 PM local) → 1115Z (7:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2226Z (6:26 PM local) → 1142Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2326Z (7:26 PM local) → 1042Z (6:42 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

St Clair Hospital Heliport is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 1,150 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTODD STOVER, DIRECTOR
Manager phone412-942-2300
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPN26
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)ALTOONA
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.3784, -80.0654
Distance from city8 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

PN26 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-22, 20 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.9
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 8 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›H500 (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

PN26 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAGC (6 NM E, VFR).

KAGC Allegheny County Airport
6 NM E
VFR
KPIT Pittsburgh International Airport
10 NM NW
VFR
KAFJ Washington County Airport
18 NM SW
VFR
KBTP Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport
24 NM N
VFR
KBVI Beaver County Airport
28 NM NW
VFR
KHLG Wheeling Ohio County Airport
29 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MEDICAL USE.
›412-942-2775.
›PRVDD LARGEST CLASS OF HELICOPTER BE NO LARGER THEN 12500 LBS; 150 DEGREE APCH/330 DEGREE DEP PRIMARY & NIGHT; 020 DEGREE APCH/200 DEGREE DEP (300 FT); 050 DEGREEAPCH/230 DEGREE DEP (700 FT) SECONDARY & DAY.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 412-942-2300.
›HAS 51 FT TREES 226 FT SSW; 23 FT POLE 49 FT S; 25 FT TREES 77 FT NW; & 21 FT POLE 43 FT N.
›FOR CD CTC PITTSBURGH APCH AT 412-472-5591
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PN26 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PN26 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PN26. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PN26 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PN26. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PN26?
PN26 sits at 1,150 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PN26?
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.