Radford Aap Heliport HeliportPrivate
28VA · Radford, VA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:52 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 00:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PSK 116.80 · BLF 115.05
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSK · Pulaski | VORTAC | 116.80 · 115X | High | r063° / 10.7 NM |
| BLF · Bluefield | VOR/DME | 115.05 · 97Y | Low | r106° / 32.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 28VA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28VA
- Coordinates
- 37.1848, -80.5256
- Elevation
- 1,710 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/08
- Distance from city
- 3 SSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
Runways
- ARRIVAL FROM AND DEPARTURE TO WEST.
Obstructions
- PLINES-MARKED & TREES IN VICINITY OF LANDING AREA.
Nearby airports
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About 28VA
Radford Aap Heliport (28VA) is a heliport in Radford, VA, at 1,710 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 28VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 28VA have a control tower?
No. Radford Aap Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 28VA?
Radford Aap Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 28VA?
Radford Aap Heliport is in Radford, VA, at an elevation of 1,710 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.1848, -80.5256.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 28VA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.