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7PA8

UPMC Shadyside Heliport · Pittsburgh

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,037 ft / 316 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for UPMC Shadyside Heliport (7PA8), located in Pittsburgh, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,037 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
UPMC Shadyside Heliport
ICAO / IATA
7PA8 / —
Municipality
Pittsburgh
Country
Region
US-PA — Pennsylvania
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,037 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

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Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KAGCILS
Allegheny County Airport
11 km / 6 nm
KPITILS
Pittsburgh International Airport
25 km / 14 nm
KLBEILS
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
49 km / 27 nm
KBVIILS
Beaver County Airport
52 km / 28 nm
KHLGILS
Wheeling Ohio County Airport
67 km / 36 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026