Doctors Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
VA86 · Williamsburg, VA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 00:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 00:37Z |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HCM 108.80 · LFI 112.30 · HPW 114.35 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCM · Harcum | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r177° / 12.1 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r314° / 17.8 NM |
| HPW · Hopewell | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r108° / 21.9 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r325° / 26.4 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r321° / 31.1 NM |
| CCV · Cape Charles | TACAN | 112.20 · 59X | — | r270° / 32.6 NM |
| RIC · Richmond | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r125° / 34.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA86 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA86
- Coordinates
- 37.2503, -76.6689
- Elevation
- 90 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2018/01
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Lighting
- FOR BCN, CTC HOSPITAL STAFF PRIOR TO LNDNG.
Nearby airports
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About VA86
Doctors Hospital Heliport (VA86) is a heliport in Williamsburg, VA, at 90 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VA86, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does VA86 have a control tower?
No. Doctors Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is VA86?
Doctors Hospital Heliport is in Williamsburg, VA, at an elevation of 90 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.2503, -76.6689.
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