Arco Newtown Heliport
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About Arco Newtown Heliport
Arco Newtown Heliport is a heliport in Newtown Square, United States. It sits at an elevation of 430 ft (131 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft / 18 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Altemose Ultralightport (PN69), about 7.7 nm to the nw.
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 | Asph/ Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| PHILADELPHIA CLASS B AREA G | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 7000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 344 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Harrison College House | 331 ft | 167 ft | — |
| Harnwell College House | 331 ft | 151 ft | — |
| Rodin College House | 331 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel | 279 ft | 128 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Arco Newtown Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Arco Newtown Heliport located?
Arco Newtown Heliport is heliport located in Newtown Square, United States, at an elevation of 430 ft (131 m).
How many runways does Arco Newtown Heliport have?
Arco Newtown Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 60 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is Arco Newtown Heliport in?
Arco Newtown Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Arco Newtown Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Arco Newtown Heliport is approximately 11.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Arco Newtown Heliport?
The nearest airport to Arco Newtown Heliport is Altemose Ultralightport (PN69), about 7.7 nm to the nw, followed by Brandywine Regional Airport and Philadelphia International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Arco Newtown Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.