FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VG49 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-54-04.0000N / 076-52-37.0000W 37-54.066667N / 076-52.616667W 37.9011111 / -76.8769444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 42 ft. / 13 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of TAPPAHANNOCK, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 22560 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE. |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 804-443-3311. |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at XSA (2.6 nm S): | 125.775 (804-445-8724) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HCMr351/28.3 | | HARCUM VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| RICr050/31.9 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| PXTr234/32.3 | | PATUXENT VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10W |
| BRVr148/34.4 | | BROOKE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 09W |
| HPWr024/36.2 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| A P HILL | | 128/24.0 | | 396 | | 10W | | APH | .- .--. .... |
| ASHEY | | 084/29.6 | | 280 | | 09W | | LJK | .-.. .--- -.- |
| PATUXENT | | 234/32.1 | | 400 | | 10W | | NHK | -. .... -.- |
| SHANNON | | 139/34.9 | | 237 | | 10W | | EZF | . --.. ..-. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RIVERSIDE TAPPAHANNOCK HOSPITAL 618 HOSPITAL RD TAPAHANNOCK, VA 22560 Phone 804-443-3311 |
| Manager: | ELIZABETH MARTIN 486 HOSPITAL RD TAPAHANNOCK, VA 22560 Phone 804-443-3311 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | RY H1 85 FT TREES 80 FT WEST & 20 FT BLDG 100 FT SE OF HELIPAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at VG49.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KXSA - Tappahannock-Essex County Airport (3 nm S)
KFYJ - Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (23 nm S)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (27 nm SW)
W75 - Hummel Field Airport (27 nm SE)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (29 nm SW)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 22:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:09 | | 23:09 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 12:24:36 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 07:24:36 |
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| METAR |
KXSA 3nm S | 121155Z AUTO 28007G14KT 10SM CLR M05/M12 A3008 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRIC 31nm SW | 121132Z 1212/1312 32015G25KT P6SM SKC FM122200 30012KT P6SM SKC
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KNHK 31nm NE | 1209/1309 32020G30KT 9999 SCT030 OVC060 640009 640905 540008 542009 522909 QNH2991INS BECMG 1211/1213 SCT030 SCT060 BKN100 600000 520008 522009 522909 QNH2996INS BECMG 1215/1217 31018G28KT 520008 522009 522909 QNH3000INS BECMG 1222/1300 30012G18KT SKC 520008 522009 522909 QNH2998INS BECMG 1306/1308 29008KT 500000 QNH3003INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1209 TIL 1211 TM05/1211Z T04/1219Z
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