Southern Virginia Medical Center HeliportPrivate
73VA · Emporia, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 23:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:35 PM | 23:35Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 70 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CVI 114.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVI · Cofield | TACAN | 114.60 · 93X | — | r311° / 37.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 73VA
- Coordinates
- 36.7026, -77.5370
- Elevation
- 130 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1987/12
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Contact
- OTHER CONTACT: TOM CLINEDINST, ENGINEERING DIRECTOR 434-348-4925 TOM_CLINEDINST@CHS.NET
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About 73VA
Southern Virginia Medical Center (73VA) is a heliport in Emporia, VA, at 130 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 70 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 73VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 73VA have a control tower?
No. Southern Virginia 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 73VA?
Southern Virginia Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 70 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 73VA?
Southern Virginia Medical Center is in Emporia, VA, at an elevation of 130 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7026, -77.5370.
More about 73VA
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 73VA 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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