FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 50VA |
| Lat/Long: | 37-25-02.5110N / 079-10-21.0890W 37-25.041850N / 079-10.351483W 37.4173642 / -79.1725247 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 700 ft. / 213 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of LYNCHBURG, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 24501 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 08/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FDC (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at LYH (6 nm S): | 119.8 (434-239-0025) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LYHr022/10.2 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| MOLr191/29.2 | | MONTEBELLO VOR/DME | | 115.30 | | 05W |
| ODRr090/(38.9) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BOJAR | | 028/9.9 | | 385 | | 08W | | LY | .-.. -.-- |
| FARMVILLE | | 285/35.3 | | 367 | | 09W | | FVX | ..-. ...- -..- |
| VINTON | | 077/36.2 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LYNCHBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL TATE SPRINGS ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24506 Phone 804-947-3000 |
| Manager: | W. SCOTT BURNETTE TATE SPRINGS ROAD LYNCHBURG, VA 24506 Phone 804-947-3100 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 50VA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W24 - Falwell Airport (3 nm SE)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (6 nm S)
W90 - New London Airport (12 nm SW)
0V4 - Brookneal/Campbell County Airport (18 nm SE)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (27 nm SW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 09:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunset | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 18:07:02 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 14:07:02 |
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| METAR |
KLYH 6nm S | 181654Z 07005KT 8SM OVC006 18/17 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01780167
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| TAF |
KLYH 6nm S | 181730Z 1818/1918 07005KT P6SM OVC006 FM182000 11006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC010 TEMPO 1821/1824 2SM TSRA OVC015CB FM190100 13005KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC009 FM190500 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM191600 18006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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