Mary Washington Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

6VA7 · Fredericksburg, VA · 179 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 6VA7
Coordinates: 38.3109, -77.4852
Elevation: 179 ft MSL
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 2023/02
Distance from city: 1 WNW

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	05:15 AM	09:15Z
Sunrise	05:47 AM	09:47Z
Sunset	08:37 PM	00:37Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:09 PM	01:09Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:09 PM → 05:15 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:37 PM → 04:47 AM

Plan a flight from 6VA7

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

40 ft · ASPH-CONC

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 179 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF	122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BRV · Brooke	VORTAC	114.50	r265° / 6.4 NM
CSN · Casanova	VORTAC	116.30	r144° / 26.7 NM
GVE · Gordonsville	VORTAC	115.60	r066° / 36.2 NM
AML · Armel	VORTAC	113.50	r189° / 37.5 NM
DCA · Washington	VOR-DME	111.00	r222° / 39.1 NM

VFR sectional

Open 6VA7 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6VA7. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

MARY WASHINGTON HEALTHCARE

2300 FALL HILL AVE, FREDERICKSBURG, VA

540-741-1100

Manager

CALVIN BOSTIC

1001 SAM PERRY BLVD, FREDERICKSBURG, VA

540-741-1703

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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 6VA7 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.

About 6VA7

Mary Washington Hospital Heliport (6VA7) is a heliport in Fredericksburg, VA, at 179 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6VA7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6VA7 have a control tower?

No. Mary Washington Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 6VA7?

Mary Washington Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6VA7?

Mary Washington Hospital Heliport is in Fredericksburg, VA, at an elevation of 179 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3109, -77.4852.

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