Vcu Childrens Medical Cntr HeliportPrivate

VG10 · Richmond, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
448 ft MSL
Longest runway
53 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at VG10. Nearby reporting stations: KRIC (6 NM), KFCI (9 NM), KOFP (10 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:35 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:30 AM10:30Z
Sunrise06:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset07:09 PM23:09Z
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07:35 PM23:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 06:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:09 PM → 05:56 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RIC 114.10 · FAK 113.30 · HPW 114.35 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RIC · Richmond VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r302° / 5.8 NM
FAK · Flat Rock VORTAC 113.30 · 80X High r094° / 18.9 NM
HPW · Hopewell VORTAC 114.35 · 90Y Low r316° / 19.7 NM
HCM · Harcum VORTAC 108.80 · 25X Low r286° / 34.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VG10 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
VG10
Coordinates
37.5406, -77.4316
Elevation
448 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
2022/07
Distance from city
0 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
VCU CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER
1000 E. BROAD ST., RICHMOND, VA
804-828-2467
Manager
VCU CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER
1000 E. BROAD ST., RICHMOND, VA
804-828-2467

Nearby airports

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About VG10

Vcu Childrens Medical Cntr (VG10) is a heliport in Richmond, VA, at 448 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 53 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VG10, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does VG10 have a control tower?

No. Vcu Childrens Medical Cntr is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at VG10?

Vcu Childrens Medical Cntr has 1 runway; the longest is 53 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is VG10?

Vcu Childrens Medical Cntr is in Richmond, VA, at an elevation of 448 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5406, -77.4316.

More about VG10

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 VG10 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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