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Heliport

Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 0PA8🇺🇸 Scranton
Coordinates
41.3999°N, 75.6467°W
Elevation
508 ft (155 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
11.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:11
Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
20:35
Civil dusk
21:08

About 14h 52m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport

Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Scranton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 508 ft (155 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 90 ft / 27 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), about 5.1 nm to the sw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H190 ft / 27 m90 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WILKES-BARRE CLASS DClass DControlledGND3500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle318 ft2,175 ft
Obstacle1,965 ft
Obstacle2,133 ft
Obstacle1,982 ft
Obstacle2,001 ft
Obstacle2,011 ft
Obstacle1,955 ft
Obstacle1,942 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport located?

Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Scranton, United States, at an elevation of 508 ft (155 m).

How many runways does Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport have?

Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 90 ft / 27 m.

What time zone is Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport in?

Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport is approximately 11.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), about 5.1 nm to the sw, followed by Lazy J. Ranch Airport and Air Haven Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Geisinger Community Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.