Bluegrass HeliportPrivate
9VA5 · Bluemont, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:11 PM | 23:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 23:37Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LDN 114.30 · MRB 112.10 · AML 113.50 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDN · Linden | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r055° / 19.3 NM |
| MRB · Martinsburg | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | Low | r193° / 19.4 NM |
| AML · Armel | VOR/DME | 113.50 · 82X | Low | r300° / 21.2 NM |
| CSN · Casanova | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r003° / 25.4 NM |
| FDK · Frederick | VOR/DME | 116.85 · 115Y | Low | r237° / 31.8 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | Low | r189° / 38.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9VA5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9VA5
- Coordinates
- 39.0633, -77.8900
- Elevation
- 1,707 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2004/09
- Distance from city
- 3 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 · 5 notes
General
- 50 FT TREES 200 FT W AND 50 FT BLDG 360 FT E OF HELIPAD.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
- REMARKS: NORMAL OPR HRS 1245-2130Z++ M-F. AUTH MIL ACFT ONLY, PPR REQUIRED, 540-542-3014
- COMMUNICATIONS: ADVISORY 126.2 241.0; POTOMAC APPROACH 120.45 306.925.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 540-542-2013.
Nearby airports
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About 9VA5
Bluegrass (9VA5) is a heliport in Bluemont, VA, at 1,707 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9VA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9VA5 have a control tower?
No. Bluegrass is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9VA5?
Bluegrass has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9VA5?
Bluegrass is in Bluemont, VA, at an elevation of 1,707 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.0633, -77.8900.
More about 9VA5
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 9VA5 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.
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