Windsor Heliport HeliportPrivate
79VA · Windsor, VA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:36 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 00:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NGU 113.95 · LFI 112.30 · ORF 116.90 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r260° / 23.5 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r237° / 24.7 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r266° / 26.3 NM |
| CVI · Cofield | TACAN | 114.60 · 93X | — | r023° / 26.8 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r278° / 33.7 NM |
| HPW · Hopewell | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r156° / 36.2 NM |
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r189° / 38.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 79VA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 79VA
- Coordinates
- 36.8068, -76.7380
- Elevation
- 78 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
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/11
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
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About 79VA
Windsor Heliport (79VA) is a heliport in Windsor, VA, at 78 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 79VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 79VA have a control tower?
No. Windsor Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 79VA?
Windsor Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 79VA?
Windsor Heliport is in Windsor, VA, at an elevation of 78 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8068, -76.7380.
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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 79VA 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.