Punxsutawney Area Hospital Heliport
1PS8 · Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania · Jefferson County · map
Punxsutawney Area Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Punxsutawney Area Hospital, INC., 2 miles southeast of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, 1,517 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 60 by 60 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1PS8
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Punxsutawney Area Hospital, INC.
- Elevation
- 1,517 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1986
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 × 60 ft | Concrete, fair |
Radio frequencies
| Dubois and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.725 |
Aircraft registered in Punxsutawney from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania: 11 piston singles, 2 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided wind indicator is installed; ingress/egress from the south and southwest.
- Medical use.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
