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St Francis Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 5PS3🇺🇸 Pittsburgh
Coordinates
40.4665°N, 79.9528°W
Elevation
947 ft (289 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
9.3° W

Daylight today(Sep 7, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:26
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
19:44
Civil dusk
20:12

About 12h 50m 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 St Francis Medical Center Heliport

St Francis Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Pittsburgh, United States. It sits at an elevation of 947 ft (289 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft / 20 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Allegheny County Airport (AGC), about 6.8 nm to the s.

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.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H165 ft / 20 m65 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PITTSBURGH CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled4000 ft MSL8000 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
WPXI-TV (Pittsburgh)1,198 ft1,188 ft
WDSY-FM (Pittsburgh)863 ft1,188 ft
U.S. Steel Tower840 ft794 ft
BNY Mellon Center725 ft866 ft
BNY Mellon Center725 ft876 ft
KDKA-AM (Pittsburgh)715 ft1,089 ft
Fifth Avenue Place617 ft748 ft
WQEX-TV (Pittsburgh);WQED-TV (Pittsburgh);WQED-FM (Pittsburgh);WINP-TV (Pittsburgh);WEPA-CD (Pittsburgh)600 ft1,181 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from St Francis Medical Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Francis Medical Center Heliport located?

St Francis Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Pittsburgh, United States, at an elevation of 947 ft (289 m).

How many runways does St Francis Medical Center Heliport have?

St Francis Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 65 ft / 20 m.

What time zone is St Francis Medical Center Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at St Francis Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at St Francis Medical Center Heliport is approximately 9.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near St Francis Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to St Francis Medical Center Heliport is Allegheny County Airport (AGC), about 6.8 nm to the s, followed by Nardo Airport and Cedar Run Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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