Franklin Heliport

Wilkes Barre, US 🇺🇸 Heliport

ICAO

9PN5

IATA

-

Elevation

710 ft

Region

US-PA

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Airport Information

GPS Code: 9PN5

Local Code: 9PN5

Location: 41.219799° N, -75.880997° E

Continent: NA

Type: Heliport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Franklin Heliport (9PN5) in Wilkes Barre, US, is primarily a private-use heliport and information regarding general "traveler reviews and experiences" as one would find for commercial airports is not available. The data largely pertains to operational aspects for pilots and aviation services. As such, there are no widespread traveler sentiments, details on terminal facilities for passengers, security wait times, or customs/immigration experiences reported by the public.

What is Known about Franklin Heliport (9PN5):

  • Private Use: The heliport is designated for private use, meaning it's not a public commercial airport with regular passenger traffic.
  • Operational Details: It has a gravel helipad measuring 140 x 90 ft. / 43 x 27 m.
  • Ground Handling Services: JetMate Aviation offers specialized ground handling services, including assistance from touchdown to liftoff, crew and passenger transportation, and on-site supervision.
  • Aviation Fuel: JetMate Aviation also provides aviation fuel services, accommodating short-notice requests and offering credit facilities with prior arrangements. They assist pilots with fuel confirmation.
  • Permission Required: Permission is required prior to landing at Franklin Heliport.
Common Complaints
  • Lack of Public Facilities: As a private heliport, it lacks public terminal facilities, amenities, and typical transportation connections found at commercial airports.
  • No Instrument Procedures: There are no published instrument procedures at 9PN5, which could be a limitation for certain flight operations.

Due to its private nature, Franklin Heliport (9PN5) is not set up for general public travel, and therefore, conventional traveler reviews are absent. Information focuses on its operational capacity for private helicopter use and associated aviation support services.

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