Hospital HeliportPrivate
VA03 · Bedford, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunrise | 07:05 AM | 11:05Z |
| Sunset | 07:17 PM | 23:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:43 PM | 23:43Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LYH 109.20 · MOL 115.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYH · Lynchburg | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r299° / 14.7 NM |
| MOL · Montebello | VOR/DME | 115.30 · 100X | Low | r216° / 38.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA03 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA03
- Coordinates
- 37.3527, -79.5176
- Elevation
- 800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1988/07
- Distance from city
- 0 NE
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 · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 540-586-2441.
Contact
- ADD'L CONTACT JEFF TANNER 434-200-2197; JEFF.TANNER@CENTRAHEALTH.COM
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About VA03
Hospital (VA03) is a heliport in Bedford, VA, at 800 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 VA03, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VA03 have a control tower?
No. Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VA03?
Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VA03?
Hospital is in Bedford, VA, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.3527, -79.5176.
More about VA03
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 VA03 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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