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PN75 Weather Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Heliport

Wilkes-Barre, PennsylvaniaElevation 655 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAVP · 8 NM NE · 27 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 · KAVP
WIND
100@3
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 120° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 69F, low near 42F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 69/42 W 2 kt – 2%
Tuesday Sunny 61/36 N 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 64/43 S 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 69/48 SW 5 kt – 3%
Friday Mostly Sunny 72/47 NW 2 kt – 3%
Saturday Partly Sunny 70/51 W 2 kt – 5%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 69 S 4 kt – 26%

Source: National Weather Service (office BGM). Forecast issued 0420Z.

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 PN75. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 44 ft

H2
Dimensions
80 x 80 ft
Surface
Mats
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H2
H1
Dimensions
53 x 53 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
655 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2208Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1127Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
2236Z (6:36 PM local) → 1059Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2208Z (6:08 PM local) → 1127Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2308Z (7:08 PM local) → 1027Z (6:27 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

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Heliport is in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 655 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerRICHARD MCCARTY
Manager phone(570) 552-1359
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPN75
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.2593, -75.8670
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

PN75 traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-07-13, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC45 (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

PN75 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAVP (8 NM NE, VFR).

KAVP Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
8 NM NE
VFR
KHZL Hazleton Municipal Airport
17 NM S
VFR
KMPO Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport
23 NM E
VFR
KABE Lehigh Valley International Airport
41 NM SE
VFR
KIPT Williamsport Regional Airport
48 NM W
VFR
KSEG Penn Valley Airport
52 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ROOFTOP; FATO 80 X 80 FEET, TLOF 45 X 45 FEET.
›PRVDD A CLEAR 8:1 INGRESS/EGRESS; ALL OPS IN COMPLIANCE W/FAR 77.29(B); OPS IN A MANNER TO MINIMIZE NOISE; VEHICULAR TFC AROUND SITE CONTROLLED; IF NIGHTTIME OPS INSTALL LGTD WINDSOCK.
›FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
›H1 APP HDGS 230/050, DEP HDGS 050/230
›H2 APP HDGS 190/090, DEP HDGS 010/270
›ROOFTOP; FATO 80 X 80 FT, TLOF 53 X 53 FT.
›ALUMINUM
›50 FT BLDG 80 FT SOUTH OF HELI, CHURCH SPIRE 200 FT NW OF HELI.
›FOR PERI LGTS CTC (570) 829-8111.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PN75 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PN75 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PN75. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PN75 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PN75. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PN75?
PN75 sits at 655 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PN75?
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.