Morris Heliport (PS56)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	PS56
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	77°15'4.9460" W / 39°46'45.3480" N -77.251374 / 39.779263 (Estimated)
Elevation	500.00 ft / 152.40 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	4 nautical miles NE of Gettysburg, PA
Location	Adams County, PA
Magnetic Variation	10W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JOHN R. MORRIS
Address	196 RIDGE ROAD GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Phone number	717-778-8205
Manager	JOHN R. MORRIS
Address	196 RIDGE ROAD GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Phone number	717-778-8205

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS	IPT - WILLIAMSPORT
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	70 x 70 ft (21 x 21 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	H1
Physical elevation	500.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	39.779263 / -77.251374	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MD	NDB	ENOLA		204.00	11W	32.4 nm
FND	NDB	ELLICOTT		371.00	11W	36.8 nm
THS	TACAN	ST THOMAS	97X	115.00	07W	33.6 nm
HGR	VOR	HAGERSTOWN		109.80	07W	28.4 nm
FDK	VOR/DME	FREDERICK	115Y	116.85	08W	22.8 nm
LRP	VOR/DME	LANCASTER	120X	117.30	09W	48.7 nm
EMI	VORTAC	WESTMINSTER	126X	117.90	08W	21.2 nm
HAR	VORTAC	HARRISBURG	100Y	115.35	10W	32.5 nm
MRB	VORTAC	MARTINSBURG	58X	112.10	07W	36.4 nm
BAL	VORTAC	BALTIMORE	98X	115.10	11W	45.7 nm
MDT	VOT	HARRISBURG		110.00		33.7 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
• VFR USE; IDENTIFIED TREES ARE REMOVED; CONTACT MADE WITH OTHER HELIPORT LANDING AREAS CONCERNING INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES.