# Echo 8 Communications Facility Heliport (8PA5)

**Echo 8 Communications Facility Heliport** (FAA: 8PA5) is a heliport in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. It opened in Oct 1991.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8pa5

## At a glance

- FAA: 8PA5
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States
- Opened: Oct 1991
- Elevation: 1,304 ft / 398 m
- Coordinates: 40.8145, -79.5062
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61712352
- Weather station: KBTP
- Ident: 8PA5

## Timeline

- Oct 1991: Echo 8 Communications Facility Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 34 ft / 10 m | 34 ft / 10 m | Concrete |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [LBE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klbe.md) Arnold Palmer Regional Airport · 38 mi / 60 km
- [AGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kagc.md) Allegheny County Airport · 39 mi / 62 km
- [DUJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kduj.md) DuBois Regional Airport · 40 mi / 65 km
- [FKL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfkl.md) Venango Regional Airport · 43 mi / 69 km
- [PIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpit.md) Pittsburgh International Airport · 44 mi / 71 km
- [BFP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbvi.md) Beaver County Airport · 46 mi / 75 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8pa5/data