Virginia DMV Headquarters Heliport HeliportPrivate

7VA7 · Richmond, VA · 201 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
7VA7
Coordinates
37.5614, -77.4624
Elevation
201 ft MSL
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2015/04
Distance from city
2 NW

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
05:18 AM09:18Z
Sunrise05:49 AM09:49Z
Sunset08:35 PM00:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:06 PM01:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:49 AM

Plan a flight from 7VA7

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RIC · RichmondVORTAC114.10r307° / 7.6 NM
FAK · Flat RockVORTAC113.30r089° / 17.5 NM
HPW · HopewellVORTAC112.00r316° / 21.6 NM
HCM · HarcumVORTAC108.80r288° / 36.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7VA7. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
2300 WEST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND, VA
804-367-0468
Manager
KENNETH UPDIKE
2300 WEST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND, VA
804-367-0066

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.

Lighting

  • OBSTN AND PERIMETER LGTNG ARE NIGHT VISION (NVG) COMPATIBLE.

Obstructions

  • 60 FT PLINES 700 FT N: MARKED WITH AVN MKR BALLS; 40 FT POLE 200 FT E (NOT IN FLIGHT LINE); 40 FT POLE 200 FT W (NOT IN FLIGHT LINE) MARKED WITH OBSTN LGTS; 200 FT BLDG 1000 FT S; 12 FT BLDG 200 FT E.

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 7VA7 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 7VA7

Virginia DMV Headquarters Heliport (7VA7) is a heliport in Richmond, VA, at 201 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7VA7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7VA7 have a control tower?

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

Where is 7VA7?

Virginia DMV Headquarters Heliport is in Richmond, VA, at an elevation of 201 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5614, -77.4624.

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