Tappahannock Hospital Heliport

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FAA: VG49

METAR: KXSA 232135Z AUTO 16008G14KT 130V210 10SM CLR 21/02 A3001 RMK AO2 T02120024

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KXSA (2.7 NM at True Heading of 205)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1016.3
Temperature: 21.2 C (70.16 F)
Dewpoint: 2.4 C (36.32 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 37-54-06.6100N (37.901836)
Longitude: 
 076-52-37.0600W (-76.876961)
Elevation: 
 42.0 feet MSL (13 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 10.7 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. S of Tappahannock, Virginia
Found On: 
 Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHARLES MCDOWELL
618 HOSPITAL RD
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560
(804) 443-6076		 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
HEALTH SYSTEM AUTHORITY, 618 HOSPITAL RD
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560
804-443-3311

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 07/2002
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1042 feet (318 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 804
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Leesburg(DCA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near VG49

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    26.7 New Kent County Airport
    (W96)    		 206 217 100LL
    28.9 Hanover County Municipal Airport
    (KOFP OFP)    		 246 256 100LL, Jet A
    31.8 Richmond International Airport
    (RIC KRIC RIC)    		 221 231 100LL, Jet A
    34.8 Shannon Airport
    (KEZF EZF)    		 309 319 100LL, Jet A+
    42.7 Maryland Airport
    (2W5)    		 347 358 100LL, Jet A
    42.8 Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County Airport
    (KFCI FCI)    		 226 236 100LL, Jet A
    49.7 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
    (PHF KPHF PHF)    		 158 169 100LL, Jet A
    50.9 Potomac Airfield Airport
    (KVKX VKX)    		 355 366 100LL
    52.1 Louisa County/Freeman Field Airport
    (LOW KLKU LKU)    		 277 287 100LL, Jet A
    55.1 Accomack County Airport
    (MFV KMFV MFV)    		 105 116 100LL, Jet A
    55.3 Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Airport
    (CGE KCGE CGE)    		 45 56 100LL, Jet A
    57.5 Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport
    (DCA KDCA DCA)    		 352 363 Jet A
    57.6 Manassas Regional/Harry P Davis Field Airport
    (MNZ KHEF HEF)    		 328 339 100LL, Jet A
    58.3 South Capitol Street Heliport
    (09W)    		 354 365 Jet A
    59.0 Orange County Airport
    (KOMH OMH)    		 290 300 100LL, Jet A+
    59.5 Culpeper Regional Airport
    (KCJR CJR)    		 309 319 100LL, Jet A+
    62.6 Freeway Airport
    (W00)    		 4 15 100LL
    62.8 Gordonsville Municipal Airport
    (GVE KGVE GVE)    		 284 294 100LL
    64.1 Lee Airport
    (ANP KANP ANP)    		 12 23 100LL
    64.8 College Park Airport
    (CGS KCGS CGS)    		 358 369 100LL, Jet A-1+

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
    A14 OTHER CONTACT CHARLES MCDOWELL 804-443-6076; CHARLES.MCDOWELL@RIVHS.COM
    A18 MEDICAL USE.
    A52-H1 RY H1 85 FT TREES 80 FT WEST & 20 FT BLDG 100 FT SE OF HELIPAD.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 804-443-3311.
    E111 SEE AIRSPACE LTR FOR CONDITIONS.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    VG49 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 42.0
    Latitude: 
    		 37-54-06.6100N
    Longitude: 
    		 076-52-37.0600W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A-1+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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