Inova Alexandria Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
9VA2 · Alexandria, VA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 10:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 00:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 35 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DCA 111.00 · ADW 113.10 · AML 113.50 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCA · Washington | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r244° / 3.9 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r285° / 11.2 NM |
| AML · Armel | VOR/DME | 113.50 · 82X | Low | r120° / 18.2 NM |
| OTT · Nottingham | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r303° / 18.2 NM |
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r236° / 29.4 NM |
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | Low | r031° / 31.4 NM |
| CSN · Casanova | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r079° / 37.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9VA2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9VA2
- Coordinates
- 38.8224, -77.1043
- Elevation
- 254 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/12
- Distance from city
- 0 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- PRIVATE EMERGENCY HOSPITAL HELISTOP - PPR TO LAND.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 703-504-4333.
Contact
- SAFETY, SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Nearby airports
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About 9VA2
Inova Alexandria Hospital Heliport (9VA2) is a heliport in Alexandria, VA, at 254 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9VA2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9VA2 have a control tower?
No. Inova Alexandria Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9VA2?
Inova Alexandria Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9VA2?
Inova Alexandria Hospital Heliport is in Alexandria, VA, at an elevation of 254 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8224, -77.1043.
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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 9VA2 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.