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PS65 Weather Crozer-Chester Heliport

Chester, PennsylvaniaElevation 54 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPHL · 6 NM E · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPHL
WIND
260@12
gust 16 kt
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 280° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 69F, low near 50F, 0% 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 69/50 W 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Sunny 65/44 NE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 67/49 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 70/52 SW 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 76/52 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 70/52 NE 4 kt – 2%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 70/55 SE 4 kt – 13%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 1955Z.

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 PS65. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
54 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2207Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1124Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
2234Z (6:34 PM local) → 1056Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2207Z (6:07 PM local) → 1124Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1024Z (6:24 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

Crozer-Chester Heliport is in Chester, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 54 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBRIAN CRIMMINS
Manager phone(610) 338-8264
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPS65
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.8562, -75.3671
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

PS65 traffic patterns

2026-08-04 to 2026-08-04, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS65 (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

PS65 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPHL (6 NM E, VFR).

KPHL Philadelphia International Airport
6 NM E
VFR
KILG Wilmington Airport
15 NM SW
VFR
KLOM Wings Field
18 NM N
VFR
KPNE Northeast Philadelphia Airport
21 NM NE
VFR
KMQS Chester County G O Carlson Airport
24 NM W
VFR
KVAY South Jersey Regional Airport
25 NM E
UNKNOWN
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›14 FT BLDG 64 FT SW, 19 FT BLDG 62 FT SE, 65 FT BLDG 76 FT SW.
›FOR CD CTC PHILADELPHIA APCH AT 800-354-9884.
›TLOF 45 FT DIAM, UNMARKED FATO 65 FT DIAM.
›MEDICAL USE.
›(610) 447-2445
›OBSTRUCTION PRVDD SMOKESTACK 150 FT SE MKD & LGTD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PS65 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PS65 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PS65. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PS65 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PS65. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PS65?
PS65 sits at 54 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PS65?
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.