PR17
Prasa-Barbosa Heliport
San JuanElevation 163 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Prasa-Barbosa Heliport is in San Juan. Field elevation 163 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerPEDRO J RIVERA
Manager phone787-756-2733
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPR17
SectionalPUERTO RICO-VIRGIN ISLANDS
Center (ARTCC)SAN JUAN
Flight service (AFSS)SAN JUAN
CountryPuerto Rico
Coordinates18.4141, -66.0438
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665
›23 FT BLDG 30 FT E; 27 FT ANT 30 FT E.
›LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN FAA CERAP & THE PR ACUEDUCT & SEWER AUTHORITY; LANDING AREA LIMITED TO PVT USE. TKOF & LDG OPERATIONS COND FM 180 CLOCKWISE TO 360. HELIPAD DEVELOPED IAW FAA STANDARDS; AREA MKD; WIND IND MAINTAINED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PR17 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PR17. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PR17 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PR17. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PR17?
PR17 sits at 163 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PR17?
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.