State Police Division Three Heliport HeliportPrivate
38VA · Appomattox, VA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:46 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 00:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:46 PM | 00:46Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 80 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LYH 109.20 · MOL 115.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r075° / 18.7 NM |
| MOL · Montebello | VOR/DME | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r166° / 34.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 38VA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 38VA
- Coordinates
- 37.3604, -78.8689
- Elevation
- 830 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1986/04
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- HELIPAD H1, 450 FT RADIO TOWER 500 FT NORTHEAST.
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
Nearby airports
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About 38VA
State Police Division Three Heliport (38VA) is a heliport in Appomattox, VA, at 830 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 38VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 38VA have a control tower?
No. State Police Division Three Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 38VA?
State Police Division Three Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 38VA?
State Police Division Three Heliport is in Appomattox, VA, at an elevation of 830 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3604, -78.8689.
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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 38VA 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.