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Heliport

Metropolitan Edison Heliport

ICAO 15PN🇺🇸 Reading
Coordinates
40.3751°N, 75.9385°W
Elevation
280 ft (85 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
11.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:16
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
20:33
Civil dusk
21:05

About 14h 45m 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 Metropolitan Edison Heliport

Metropolitan Edison Heliport is a heliport in Reading, United States. It sits at an elevation of 280 ft (85 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 66 ft / 20 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (RDG), about 1.2 nm to the w.

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
H166 ft / 20 m66 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
READING CLASS DClass DControlledGND2800 ft MSL
READING CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Metropolitan Edison Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Metropolitan Edison Heliport located?

Metropolitan Edison Heliport is heliport located in Reading, United States, at an elevation of 280 ft (85 m).

How many runways does Metropolitan Edison Heliport have?

Metropolitan Edison Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 66 ft / 20 m.

What time zone is Metropolitan Edison Heliport in?

Metropolitan Edison Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Metropolitan Edison Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Metropolitan Edison Heliport is approximately 11.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Metropolitan Edison Heliport?

The nearest airport to Metropolitan Edison Heliport is Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (RDG), about 1.2 nm to the w, followed by Skyline Airstrip and Boyer Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Metropolitan Edison Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.