Van Stratum Heliport HeliportPrivate

7TN8 · Newport, TN · 1,160 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
7TN8
Coordinates
35.9775, -83.2264
Elevation
1,160 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1996/11
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM09:47Z
Sunrise06:17 AM10:17Z
Sunset08:53 PM00:53Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:23 PM01:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:23 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:17 AM

Plan a flight from 7TN8

Runway H1/

80 ft × 85 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SOT · SnowbirdVORTAC108.80r327° / 14.1 NM
VXV · VolunteerVORTAC116.40r085° / 32.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7TN8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JACQUES VAN STRATUM
450 JANUS RD, NEWPORT, TN
615-509-0708
Manager
JACQUES VAN STRATUM
450 JANUS RD, NEWPORT, TN
615-509-0708

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 7TN8 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 7TN8

Van Stratum Heliport (7TN8) is a heliport in Newport, TN, at 1,160 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7TN8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7TN8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 7TN8?

Van Stratum Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7TN8?

Van Stratum Heliport is in Newport, TN, at an elevation of 1,160 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.9775, -83.2264.

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