Echo 8 Communications Facility Heliport (8PA5)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	8PA5
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	79°30'22.1600" W / 40°48'52.2300" N -79.506156 / 40.814508 (Estimated)
Elevation	1304.00 ft / 397.46 m (Estimated)
Location	Armstrong County, PA
Magnetic Variation	09W (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	CROWN COMMUNICATIONS
Address	PENN CENTER WEST III, BLDG 3 PITTSBURGH, PA 15276
Phone number	412-788-0906
Manager	ROBERT CROWN
Address	PENN CENTER WEST III, BLDG 3 PITTSBURGH, PA 15276
Phone number	412-788-0906

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	DETROIT
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS	AOO - ALTOONA
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	34 x 34 ft (10 x 10 m)
Surface	CONC
Surface treatment

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
CIP	DME	CLARION	85Y	113.85		20.1 nm
MMJ	DME	MONTOUR	57X	112.00		37.0 nm
REC	DME	REVLOC	94Y	114.75		38.2 nm
UCP	NDB	CASTLE		272.00	09W	43.2 nm
FKL	VOR	FRANKLIN		109.60	06W	40.7 nm
EWC	VOR/DME	ELLWOOD CITY	105X	115.80	08W	32.1 nm
AGC	VOR/DME	ALLEGHENY	37X	110.00	09W	40.4 nm
JST	VOR/DME	JOHNSTOWN	77X	113.00	06W	42.9 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0234.
• PRVDD USED FOR VFR OPERATIONS ONLY; CAUTION EXERCISED VICINITY OF TOWER LCTD WEST.