Inova Fair Oaks Hospital HeliportPrivate

74VA · Fairfax, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
466 ft MSL
Longest runway
60 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
9W

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Weather

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No weather station at 74VA. Nearby reporting stations: KIAD (5 NM), KHEF (12 NM), KDAA (14 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:29 AM10:29Z
Sunrise06:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset07:09 PM23:09Z
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07:35 PM23:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 06:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:09 PM → 05:56 AM

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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

AML 113.50 · DCA 111.00 · ADW 113.10 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AML · Armel VOR/DME 113.50 · 82X Low r134° / 5.1 NM
DCA · Washington VOR/DME 111.00 · 47X Low r284° / 16.1 NM
ADW · Andrews VORTAC 113.10 · 78X Low r291° / 24.4 NM
CSN · Casanova VORTAC 116.30 · 110X High r063° / 27.1 NM
OTT · Nottingham TACAN 113.70 · 84X r300° / 31.5 NM
FDK · Frederick VOR/DME 116.85 · 115Y Low r188° / 31.7 NM
BRV · Brooke VORTAC 114.50 · 92X Low r007° / 32.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 74VA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
74VA
Coordinates
38.8845, -77.3787
Elevation
466 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1988/02
Distance from city
4 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL
3600 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR, FAIRFAX, VA
703-391-3601
Manager
ED MCPHEE
3600 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR, FAIRFAX, VA
703-391-2279
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.

Obstructions

  • TREES 100' E OF PAD. HOSPITAL BLDG W OF PAD W/OBSTRUCTION LTS.

Contact

  • RALPH NAZZARO 703-391-3936 RALPH.NAZZARO@INOVA.ORG

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 26VA Fairfax County Police (private) (2 NM) · 43VA Reston Hospital Center (private) (5 NM) · 72VA Inova Fairfax Hospital (private) (7 NM) · VA54 Crippen's (private) (8 NM) · 6VG4 Stonesprings (private) (8 NM)

About 74VA

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital (74VA) is a heliport in Fairfax, VA, at 466 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 74VA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 74VA?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 74VA?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is in Fairfax, VA, at an elevation of 466 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8845, -77.3787.

More about 74VA

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 74VA 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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