Alleghany Regional Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

5VA1 · Low Moor, VA · Non-towered

Elevation
1,136 ft MSL
Longest runway
72 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:51 PM
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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MOL 115.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MOL · Montebello VOR/DME 115.30 · 100X Low r265° / 37.4 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5VA1
Coordinates
37.7918, -79.8826
Elevation
1,136 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
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
1991/05
Distance from city
0 NNE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LEWIS GALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANY
PO BOX 7, LOW MOOR, VA
(540) 862-6011
Manager
TROY BARBOUR
PO BOX 7, LOW MOOR, VA
(540) 862-6011
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Nearby airports

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About 5VA1

Alleghany Regional Hospital Heliport (5VA1) is a heliport in Low Moor, VA, at 1,136 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 72 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5VA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5VA1 have a control tower?

No. Alleghany Regional Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5VA1?

Alleghany Regional Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 72 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5VA1?

Alleghany Regional Hospital Heliport is in Low Moor, VA, at an elevation of 1,136 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.7918, -79.8826.

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