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5PS1HELIPORT

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL

LANCASTER, Pennsylvania

VFRUpdated 2h ago462 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

5PS1

Elevation

462 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

40.048, -76.304

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

462 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

NEW YORK

Coordinates

40.0478, -76.3035

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR KLNS 220453Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM OVC047 13/12 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01280117 401890122

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

30° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

12.8°C

Dewpoint

11.7°C

Altimeter

1025.50 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KLNS (5 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 04:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H155 ft55 ftALUMINUMPERI

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 5PS1.

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5PS1 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (5PS1) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 462 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.0478°N, 76.3035°W.

Helipads

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 55 feet by 55 feet with a aluminum surface.

Communications & Operations

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 5PS1?

5PS1 is the ICAO identifier for LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, United States.

How many runways does LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL have?

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (5PS1) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 5PS1?

The field elevation of LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL is 462 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 5PS1?

No fuel types are currently listed for LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 5PS1?

The current flight category at LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 5PS1?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL.

How do I access complete data for 5PS1?

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Where is LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL located?

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (5PS1) is located in LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, United States, at an elevation of 462 ft MSL.

Does 5PS1 have weather cameras?

5PS1 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:58 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 04:53 AM UTC