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PS22 Weather Hazleton General Hospital Heliport

Hazleton, PennsylvaniaElevation 1,670 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHZL · 3 NM NW · 12 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 · KHZL
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 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 37F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 37 W 2 kt – 0%
Monday Areas Of Fog then Sunny 63/41 NW 3 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 57/36 N 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 58/41 SE 2 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 64/47 SW 3 kt – 2%
Friday Sunny 68/47 W 3 kt – 2%
Saturday Partly Sunny 65/49 SE 2 kt – 5%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 64 S 4 kt – 33%

Source: National Weather Service (office BGM). Forecast issued 0147Z.

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 PS22. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 45 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 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
1,670 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2209Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1127Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
2237Z (6:37 PM local) → 1059Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2209Z (6:09 PM local) → 1127Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2309Z (7:09 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

Hazleton General Hospital Heliport is in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 1,670 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMIKE KEMPCHINSKY
Manager phone570-233-6265
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPS22
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.9494, -75.9636
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

PS22 traffic patterns

2026-09-18 to 2026-09-18, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~0 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

PS22 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHZL (3 NM NW, VFR).

KHZL Hazleton Municipal Airport
3 NM NW
VFR
KAVP Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
KMPO Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport
29 NM NE
VFR
KABE Lehigh Valley International Airport
30 NM SE
VFR
KRDG Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
34 NM S
VFR
KUKT Quakertown Airport
41 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR PERIMETER LGTS PHONE 570-501-4977.
›FATO 80X80 FT.
›FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
›APP HDGS 110/220, DEP HDGS 290/040.
›MEDICAL USE.
›100 FT LGTD BLDG 83 FT S & 40 FT BLDG/TREES/POLES 1000 FT-3200 FT NE.
›PRVDD CLEAR INGRESS/EGRESS, 8:1 SLOPE, MKGS FOR INGRESS/EGRESS, LGTD WINDSOCK, & CONTROL VEHICULAR TFC AROUND SITE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PS22 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PS22 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PS22. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PS22 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PS22. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PS22?
PS22 sits at 1,670 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PS22?
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.