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PN76 Weather UPMC Northwest Heliport

Seneca, PennsylvaniaElevation 1,415 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFKL · 7 NM W · 23 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 · KFKL
WIND
210@6
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 220° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 64F, low near 39F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 64/39 SW 3 kt – 1%
Monday Sunny 68/40 W 5 kt – 2%
Tuesday Sunny 64/43 NE 2 kt – 1%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 68/46 SE 5 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 71/50 S 7 kt – 7%
Friday Mostly Sunny 71/48 SW 5 kt – 5%
Saturday Partly Sunny 69/53 S 4 kt – 11%

Source: National Weather Service (office PBZ). Forecast issued 1918Z.

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 PN76. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
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
1,415 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
1142Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1114Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2223Z (6:23 PM local) → 1142Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2323Z (7:23 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

UPMC Northwest Heliport is in Seneca, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 1,415 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerRUSSELL CARLSON
Manager phone814-676-7870
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPN76
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)ALTOONA
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.3617, -79.7003
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

PN76 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFKL (7 NM W, VFR).

KFKL Venango Regional Airport
7 NM W
VFR
KGKJ Port Meadville Airport
28 NM NW
VFR
KBTP Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport
37 NM S
VFR
KDUJ DuBois Regional Airport
38 NM E
VFR
KYNG Youngstown Warren Regional Airport
45 NM W
VFR
KBVI Beaver County Airport
47 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC YOUNGSTOWN APCH AT 330-856-4806, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.
›41 FT PLINE 4200 FT S OF HELI.
›FOR PERI LGTS CALL 814-677-1581.
›PRVDD A CLEAR 8:1 INGRESS/EGRESS; ALL OPNS IN COMPLIANCE W/FAR 77.29(B); OPERATE IN A MANNER TO MINIMIZE NOISE; VEHICULAR TFC AROUND SITE CONTROLLED; IF NIGHTIME OPNS, A LGTD WINDSOCK INSTALLED AND PERIMETER BOUNDARY OF HELIPAD PROTECTED FM THE PUBLIC.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PN76 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PN76 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PN76. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PN76 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PN76. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PN76?
PN76 sits at 1,415 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PN76?
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.