Lewis Gale Medical Center HeliportPrivate
39VA · Salem, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:45 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunrise | 07:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunset | 07:19 PM | 23:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:45 PM | 23:45Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PSK 116.80 · LYH 109.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSK · Pulaski | VORTAC | 116.80 · 115X | High | r078° / 34.3 NM |
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r276° / 38 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 39VA
- Coordinates
- 37.2636, -80.0309
- Elevation
- 1,074 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2019/12
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 1VA2 Lewis Gale Clinic INC (private) (0 NM) · 6VA4 Summit (private) (2 NM) · VG47 Carilion Patient Transportation Services (private) (4 NM) · 13VG May (private) (4 NM) · VG62 Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (private) (4 NM)
About 39VA
Lewis Gale Medical Center (39VA) is a heliport in Salem, VA, at 1,074 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 39VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 39VA have a control tower?
No. Lewis Gale Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 39VA?
Lewis Gale Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 39VA?
Lewis Gale Medical Center is in Salem, VA, at an elevation of 1,074 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2636, -80.0309.
More about 39VA
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 39VA 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.
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