Shamokin Hospital Heliport

Shamokin, US 🇺🇸 Heliport

ICAO

3PS5

IATA

Elevation

720 ft

Region

US-PA

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Airport Information

GPS Code: 3PS5

Local Code: 3PS5

Location: 40.805401° N, -76.57° E

Continent: NA

Type: Heliport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Shamokin Hospital Heliport (3PS5) is a private-use heliport primarily for the Shamokin Hospital, a campus of Geisinger Medical Center. As such, there are no "traveler reviews" or conventional passenger experiences available for this facility. Heliports like 3PS5 are not open to the general public for commercial travel, nor do they have terminal facilities, security checkpoints, or customs/immigration services in the way a commercial airport would. The information available pertains to its operational status as a heliport for the hospital, indicating it is attended year-round, seven days a week.

What Travelers Love

Medical Accessibility: The heliport serves a vital role in providing air medical transport to and from Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, enhancing access to comprehensive healthcare services in the region.
Hospital Facilities: The adjacent Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital offers a wide array of services, modern facilities, and amenities for patients and visitors, including free parking and valet service, complimentary Wi-Fi, and extended visiting hours.

Common Complaints

Lack of Public Access: As a private heliport for hospital use, it does not cater to general travelers, meaning there are no public transportation connections or conventional traveler amenities.
No Commercial Services: There are no commercial flights, traditional airport terminals, or passenger-focused services typically associated with public airports.

In summary, Shamokin Hospital Heliport (3PS5) is an integral part of the Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital for medical transport, not a facility for general passenger travel. Therefore, traveler sentiment and experiences are not applicable in the traditional sense, but the associated hospital provides a comprehensive and accessible healthcare environment.

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Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`H1/`	65 ft	65 ft	CONC-TURF	Active

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