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Heliport

Lancaster General Hospital Heliport

ICAO 5PS1🇺🇸 Lancaster
Coordinates
40.0478°N, 76.3035°W
Elevation
406 ft (124 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
11.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:18
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
20:34
Civil dusk
21:05

About 14h 43m 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 Lancaster General Hospital Heliport

Lancaster General Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Lancaster, United States. It sits at an elevation of 406 ft (124 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft / 14 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Lancaster Airport (LNS), about 4.5 nm to the n.

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
H145 ft / 14 m47 ftConcUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle600 ft
Obstacle574 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lancaster General Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lancaster General Hospital Heliport located?

Lancaster General Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Lancaster, United States, at an elevation of 406 ft (124 m).

How many runways does Lancaster General Hospital Heliport have?

Lancaster General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 45 ft / 14 m.

What time zone is Lancaster General Hospital Heliport in?

Lancaster General Hospital Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Lancaster General Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lancaster General Hospital Heliport is approximately 11.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lancaster General Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Lancaster General Hospital Heliport is Lancaster Airport (LNS), about 4.5 nm to the n, followed by Smoketown Airport and Sunburst Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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