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81PAHELIPORT

Derf Haus Heliport

Thompson, Pennsylvania

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,800 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

81PA

FAA

81PA

Elevation

1,800 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

41.863, -75.541

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

1,800 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

41.8634, -75.5407

Current Weather

METAR KBGM 131653Z 17007KT 10SM -RA OVC070 11/09 A2979 RMK AO2 RAB13 SLP089 P0001 T01110094

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

170° at 7 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

11.1°C

Dewpoint

9.4°C

Altimeter

1008.90 inHg

Weather

-RA

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KBGM (33 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 81PA. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Cherry Ridge facing South
Live

Cherry Ridge

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

27 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H1150 ft150 ftTURF-G-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 81PA.

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81PA Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Derf Haus Heliport (81PA) is a heliport located in Thompson, Pennsylvania, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,800 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.8634°N, 75.5407°W.

Helipads

Derf Haus Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 150 feet by 150 feet with a turf-g surface.

Communications & Operations

Derf Haus Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near Derf Haus Heliport, 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 Derf Haus Heliport 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 81PA?

81PA is the ICAO identifier for Derf Haus Heliport, a public-use airport located in Thompson, Pennsylvania, United States.

How many runways does Derf Haus Heliport have?

Derf Haus Heliport (81PA) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 81PA?

The field elevation of Derf Haus Heliport is 1,800 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 81PA?

No fuel types are currently listed for Derf Haus Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 81PA?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at 81PA?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Derf Haus Heliport.

How do I access complete data for 81PA?

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Where is Derf Haus Heliport located?

Derf Haus Heliport (81PA) is located in Thompson, Pennsylvania, United States, at an elevation of 1,800 ft MSL.

Does 81PA have weather cameras?

81PA 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 5, 11:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:53 PM UTC