Pitcairn Heliport
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About Pitcairn Heliport
Pitcairn Heliport is a heliport in Bryn Athyn, United States. It sits at an elevation of 190 ft (58 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft / 18 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), about 4.1 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 ft / 18 m | 60 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA G | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2600 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cira Centre | 436 ft | 46 ft | — |
| The Alexander | 374 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Riverwalk South Tower | 361 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 351 ft | 95 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 344 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel | 331 ft | 79 ft | — |
| Riverwalk North Tower | 315 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Franklin Tower Residences | 272 ft | 62 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pitcairn Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pitcairn Heliport located?
Pitcairn Heliport is heliport located in Bryn Athyn, United States, at an elevation of 190 ft (58 m).
How many runways does Pitcairn Heliport have?
Pitcairn Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 60 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is Pitcairn Heliport in?
Pitcairn Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Pitcairn Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Pitcairn Heliport is approximately 11.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Pitcairn Heliport?
The nearest airport to Pitcairn Heliport is Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), about 4.1 nm to the se, followed by Jarrett Airport and Wings Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Pitcairn Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.