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8PN5HELIPORT

HELFRICK

ELYSBURG, Pennsylvania

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,000 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

8PN5

Elevation

1,000 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

40.833, -76.550

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

1,000 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

NEW YORK

Coordinates

40.8334, -76.5497

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KZER 131935Z AUTO 19009G16KT 10SM SCT015 SCT070 BKN090 12/10 A2983 RMK AO2

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

190° at 9 kt G16

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

12°C

Dewpoint

10°C

Altimeter

1010.20 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KZER (13 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 19:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 8PN5. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Cherry Ridge facing South
Live

Cherry Ridge

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

88 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H150 ft50 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 8PN5.

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8PN5 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

HELFRICK (8PN5) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in ELYSBURG, Pennsylvania, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,000 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 40.8334°N, 76.5497°W.

Helipads

HELFRICK has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

HELFRICK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near HELFRICK, 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 HELFRICK 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 8PN5?

8PN5 is the ICAO identifier for HELFRICK, a public-use airport located in ELYSBURG, Pennsylvania, United States.

How many runways does HELFRICK have?

HELFRICK (8PN5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 8PN5?

The field elevation of HELFRICK is 1,000 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 8PN5?

No fuel types are currently listed for HELFRICK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 8PN5?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at 8PN5?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for HELFRICK.

How do I access complete data for 8PN5?

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Where is HELFRICK located?

HELFRICK (8PN5) is located in ELYSBURG, Pennsylvania, United States, at an elevation of 1,000 ft MSL.

Does 8PN5 have weather cameras?

8PN5 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 12, 03:43 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 07:35 PM UTC