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VA53 Nichols Heliport
White Stone, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: VA53
Lat/Long: 37-38-51.1200N 076-25-58.7400W
37-38.852000N 076-25.979000W
37.6475333,-76.4329833
(estimated)
Elevation: 22 ft. / 7 m (estimated)
Variation: 10W (1995)
From city: 2 miles SW of WHITE STONE, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 22578

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1999
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at W75 (2.7 nm S): 118.45 (804-758-8592)
WX AWOS-3 at FYJ (17 nm SW): 132.825 (804-785-2307)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HCMr055/17.8HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W
HPWr066/37.7HOPEWELL VORTAC114.3506W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: gravel
Latitude: 37-38.852000N
Longitude: 076-25.979000W
Elevation: 22.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVID B NICHOLS TRUST
981 CRAB POINT RD, 981 CRAB POINT RD
WHITE STONE, VA 22578
Phone 804-435-2419
DIANNE NICHOLS
Manager: DAVID R NICHOLS
981 CRAB POINT RD, 981 CRAB POINT RD
WHITE STONE, VA 22578
Phone 804-435-2419

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W75 - Hummel Field Airport (3 nm S)
KFYJ - Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
W94 - Camp Peary Landing Strip Airport (22 nm SW)
KTGI - Tangier Island Airport (23 nm NE)
KXSA - Tappahannock/Essex County Airport (25 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1609:16
Sunrise05:4809:48
Sunset20:3000:30
Evening civil twilight21:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Jun-2026 10:00:54
Local (UTC-4)  28-Jun-2026 06:00:54
 
METAR
KW75 
3nm S 		280955Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 21/21 A2997 RMK AO1 T02110210 PNO
KFYJ 
17nm SW 		280955Z AUTO 30003KT 5SM CLR 22/22 A2994 RMK AO1 T02180215
TAF
KPHF 
31nm S 		280544Z 2806/2906 22003KT P6SM BKN100 FM281000 24003KT P6SM BKN015 FM281500 27004KT P6SM BKN025 FM281900 04005KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB PROB30 2819/2823 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM290000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060
KNHK 
37nm N 		280700Z 2807/2907 VRB06KT 6000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB BKN050 QNH2988INS TEMPO 2809/2815 VRB10G15KT 3200 -TSRA BKN010CB OVC050 BECMG 2902/2904 07006KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 BKN050 QNH2990INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2807 TIL 2810 TX26/2818Z TN23/2810Z FN00298
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