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Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health wait times

Typical wait
11min
At its busiest
16min
Shortest queue
10pm
Running
35%

1,401 recorded readings

11minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health at Hersheypark averages 11 minutes. It is shortest at 10pm and worst at 8pm. It has run 35% of the park's opening hours recently.

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health has averaged about 11 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 16 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 10pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
11min
Peak
16min
Running
35%
Busiest at
8pm

Last 8 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 1am.

Typical wait at 1am
5min
At 5pm, its worst hour
15min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
0min
On a Saturday
11min

Does Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health break down?

Quite often.

It was running 35% of the time Hersheypark was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 39 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
35%
Queue readings recorded
1,401

When is the Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health queue shortest?

Usually at 1am, about 5 minutes, against 15 at 5pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 10 minutes on a single ride.

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

712a
51a
84p
155p
157p
138p
59p
1010p
711p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health

1am on a Monday

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health averages 5 minutes at 1am. The longest queue it has ever held is 15 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health?

Monday, at 0 minutes on average, against 11 on Saturday.

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health by day of the week

8 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon0m
  2. Fri6m
  3. Sat11m
  4. Sun3m

Does Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health break down?

It ran 17% of Hersheypark's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 30 Oct.

Uptime and closures

17% of opening hours · 8 days recorded

↓ declining
17%
Poor

Running 17% of the minutes Hersheypark was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health was 15 minutes on Saturday 17 Oct.

Longest Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Saturday 17 Oct15m
  2. 2Friday 23 Oct10m
  3. 3Saturday 24 Oct10m
  4. 4Sunday 25 Oct10m
  5. 5Friday 16 Oct5m
  6. 6Sunday 18 Oct5m
  7. 7Monday 26 Oct5m

Which months are busiest for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health?

October runs longest at 9 minutes on average, and September is quietest at 5.

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

5Sep
9Oct

About Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health is one of 51 rides tracked at Hersheypark, 30th longest of 51 by usual wait. It queues about 11 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 22-minute park average.

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health has averaged about 11 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 10pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 35% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Hersheypark publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour
This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day
Its last 14 days.
Running
The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health?

The live wait time for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health at Hersheypark is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health wait times.

Is Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Hersheypark's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health has been open around 35% of Hersheypark's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Hersheypark.

What's the best time of day to ride Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health?

Based on historical wait time data, Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health is typically quietest around 10pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

What is the best day to ride Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health?

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health usually?

Over recent weeks, Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health has averaged about 11 minutes, with lines usually longest around 8pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health at Hersheypark.

Is Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health has been running about 35% of the time. We track Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health at Hersheypark?

Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health is at Hersheypark - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Hersheypark page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Helicopters Presented By Penn State Health is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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