Windsor Heliport HeliportPrivate

79VA · Windsor, VA · 78 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

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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

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	05:18 AM	09:18Z
Sunrise	05:49 AM	09:49Z
Sunset	08:30 PM	00:30Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:00 PM	01:00Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:00 PM → 05:18 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:30 PM → 04:49 AM

Plan a flight from 79VA

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

30 ft × 30 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 78 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

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/	30 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FKN · Franklin	VORTAC	110.60	r076° / 14.3 NM
NGU · Chambers	TACAN	111.10	r260° / 23.5 NM
LFI · Langley	TACAN	112.30	r237° / 24.7 NM
ORF · Norfolk	VORTAC	116.90	r266° / 26.3 NM
CVI · Cofield	VORTAC	114.60	r023° / 26.8 NM
NTU · Oceana	TACAN	116.60	r278° / 33.7 NM
HPW · Hopewell	VORTAC	112.00	r156° / 36.2 NM

VFR sectional

Open 79VA on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 79VA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

TOWN OF WINDSOR

P O BOX 307, WINDSOR, VA

757-242-4288

Manager

T. DALE SCOTT- FIRE CHIEF

P O BOX 601, 80 E. WINDSOR BLVD., WINDSOR, VA

757-650-8781

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

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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.

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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 79VA?

Windsor Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways tab 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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