Sentara Leigh Hospital HeliportPrivate
VA15 · Norfolk, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 07:04 PM | 23:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ORF 116.90 · NGU 113.95 · NTU 116.60 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r177° / 2.5 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r152° / 6.7 NM |
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r292° / 7.6 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r160° / 16.2 NM |
| CCV · Cape Charles | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r207° / 31.2 NM |
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR/DME | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r006° / 35.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA15 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA15
- Coordinates
- 36.8512, -76.1915
- Elevation
- 21 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2016/10
- Distance from city
- 5 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Nearby airports
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About VA15
Sentara Leigh Hospital (VA15) is a heliport in Norfolk, VA, at 21 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VA15, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VA15 have a control tower?
No. Sentara Leigh Hospital is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at VA15?
Sentara Leigh Hospital has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is VA15?
Sentara Leigh Hospital is in Norfolk, VA, at an elevation of 21 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8512, -76.1915.
More about VA15
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 VA15 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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