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US-3387 Weather Geisinger St Luke's Hospital Heliport

Orwigsburg, PennsylvaniaElevation 600 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRDG · 17 NM S · 29 min old
No ceiling, visibility 8 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KRDG
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 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 visibility 7 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday patchy fog then sunny, high near 68F, low near 43F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 68/43 W 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 63/37 N 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 62/42 SE 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 69/47 SW 4 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 73/48 NW 4 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 69/51 SE 2 kt – 4%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 68 S 4 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office CTP). Forecast issued 0522Z.

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 US-3387. 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
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
600 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2210Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1127Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
2238Z (6:38 PM local) → 1059Z (6:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2210Z (6:10 PM local) → 1127Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2310Z (7:10 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

Geisinger St Luke's Hospital Heliport is in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. Field elevation 600 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerROBERT SMITH
Manager phone272-639-1111
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-3387
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)WILLIAMSPORT
RegionPennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6419, -76.0914
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-3387 traffic patterns

2026-10-22 to 2026-10-22, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

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

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~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

US-3387 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRDG (17 NM S, VFR).

KRDG Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
17 NM S
VFR
KHZL Hazleton Municipal Airport
21 NM N
MVFR
KMUI Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport
25 NM SW
VFR
KABE Lehigh Valley International Airport
30 NM E
VFR
KLNS Lancaster Airport
33 NM S
VFR
KPTW Heritage Field
34 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›THE LDG AREA IS LTD TO PVT USE, DAY/VFR, SNGL HEL WI EACH SAFTY AREA.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-3387 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-3387 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-3387. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-3387 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-3387. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-3387?
US-3387 sits at 600 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-3387?
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.