Lewis Gale Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
39VA · Salem, VA · 1,074 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 39VA
- Coordinates
- 37.2636, -80.0306
- 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
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 09:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:44 PM | 00:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:15 PM | 01:15Z |
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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODR · Woodrum | VOR | 114.90 | r220° / 4.4 NM |
| ROA · Roanoke | VORTAC | 109.40 | r162° / 5.2 NM |
| SSU · White Sulphur Springs | VOR | 108.40 | r161° / 32.7 NM |
| PSK · Pulaski | VORTAC | 116.80 | r078° / 34.3 NM |
| LYH · Lynchburg | VORTAC | 109.20 | r276° / 38 NM |
| LWB · Greenbrier | VOR-DME | 116.05 | r162° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 39VA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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About 39VA
Lewis Gale Medical Center Heliport (39VA) is a heliport in Salem, VA, at 1,074 ft MSL. It has 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 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is 39VA?
Lewis Gale Medical Center Heliport is in Salem, VA, at an elevation of 1,074 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2636, -80.0306.
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