FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VA39 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-15-00.6000N / 077-19-58.8000W
37-15.010000N / 077-19.980000W
37.2501667 / -77.3330000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 09W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 23801 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
KEY 126.2 3 TIMES FOR PERIMETER LGT, AUTO TURN-OFF AFTER 15 MIN. |
Heliport Communications
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 126.4 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 126.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PTB (9 nm SW): | 133.325 (804-861-5551) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FCI (13 nm NW): | 128.625 (804-271-8426) |
| WX ASOS at RIC (15 nm N): | PHONE 804-236-1091 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HPWr251/11.4 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 06W |
| RICr191/15.1 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| FAKr131/28.9 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| HCMr255/32.0 | | HARCUM VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| FKNr343/35.6 | | FRANKLIN VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| LVLr054/37.6 | | LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PUBBS | | 140/7.6 | | 392 | | 09W | | CF | -.-. ..-. |
| PETERSBURG | | 066/13.6 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
| WAKEFIELD | | 324/22.6 | | 274 | | 09W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
| ASHEY | | 176/32.1 | | 280 | | 09W | | LJK | .-.. .--- -.- |
| FELKER | | 292/34.8 | | 226 | | 11W | | FAF | ..-. .- ..-. |
| BLACKSTONE | | 087/34.8 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| EMPORIA | | 017/38.2 | | 261 | | 10W | | ELQ | . .-.. --.- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 400 x 400 ft. / 122 x 122 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | US ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STATION
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RSTD: 24 HR PPR DSN 687-6421. |
| - | CAUTION: PJE 2M NW. SMALL ARMS RNG 1 NM NW. AVOID OVFT OF ASPHALT COMPOUND 1 NM WNW. |
| - | MISC: AVOID OVFT OF NATIONAL PARK AND BASE HSG AREAS ADJ TO FORT LEE RESERVATION. MAKE ADVSY OF LDG AND TKOF ON 126.2. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at VA39.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (9 nm SW)
KFCI - Chesterfield County Airport (13 nm NW)
KRIC - Richmond International Airport (15 nm N)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (18 nm NE)
KAKQ - Wakefield Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:46 | | 22:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 23:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 08:52:23 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 03:52:23 |
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| METAR |
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KPTB
10nm SW | 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M08/M09 A3020 RMK AO2
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KFCI
13nm NW | 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M08/M15 A3019 RMK AO1
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KRIC
16nm N | 130754Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP231 T10721111
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KRIC
16nm N | 130538Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM131700 22008KT P6SM BKN200 FM140400 20004KT P6SM BKN100
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