Tri-county Heliport (PS40)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	PS40
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	075-50-03.7050W/40-59-10.3060N -75.834362/40.986196 (Estimated)
Elevation	1700 ft / 518.16 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SE of Eckley, PA
Location	Luzerne County, PA
Magnetic Variation	08W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Tri-county Sanitation Co
Phone number	717-427-4500
Manager	Randy Freeman
Address	1963 Pen Argyl Road Pen Argyl, PA 18072
Phone number	610-863-6057

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	New York
Region	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC	ZNY - New York
Tie-in FSS	IPT - Williamsport
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	55 x 55 ft (17 x 17 m)
Surface	ASPH-CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
HXM	NDB	Humbolt		366.00	10W	7.4 nm
LQX	NDB	Carbon		339.00	12W	11.0 nm
CYE	NDB	Crystal Lake		410.00	11W	13.5 nm
UKT	NDB	Quakertown		208.00	12W	41.7 nm
PIX	NDB	Picture Rocks		344.00	09W	43.3 nm
BZJ	NDB	Bellgrove		328.00	10W	46.5 nm
HZL	VOR	Hazleton		109.40	09W	13.2 nm
ETX	VOR/DME	East Texas	039X	110.20	09W	25.3 nm
CKZ	VOR/DME	Pennridge	025Y	108.85	12W	43.6 nm
STW	VOR/DME	Stillwater	033X	109.60	11W	43.8 nm
BWZ	VOR/DME	Broadway	089X	114.20	11W	47.4 nm
FQM	VOR/DME	Williamsport	091X	114.40	09W	47.5 nm
LVZ	VORTAC	Wilkes-barre	053X	111.60	10W	18.4 nm
FJC	VORTAC	Allentown	122X	117.50	10W	23.3 nm
LHY	VORTAC	Lake Henry	045X	110.80	10W	33.4 nm
MIP	VORTAC	Milton	029X	109.20	09W	37.8 nm
RAV	VORTAC	Ravine	093X	114.60	11W	43.5 nm
PTW	VORTAC	Pottstown	112X	116.50	09W	47.6 nm
SEG	VORTAC	Selinsgrove	041X	110.40	08W	49.1 nm

Remarks

• LMTD SK-26 OR BELL 212 OR SMALLER; APP/DEP LMTD TO 700 FEET AGL IN AREA OF CONTROLLED AIRSPACE SURROUNDING HAZELTON APT.