Martinsburg VA Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

WV05 · Martinsburg, WV · 496 ft elevation · var 9W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: WV05
Coordinates: 39.4150, -77.9131
Elevation: 496 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 9W
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): ELKINS · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Airport phone: 703-724-4288
Activated: 1988/11
Distance from city: 5 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:13 AM	09:13Z
Sunrise	05:45 AM	09:45Z
Sunset	08:42 PM	00:42Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:15 PM	01:15Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:15 PM → 05:13 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:42 PM → 04:45 AM

Plan a flight from WV05

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

35 ft × 35 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 496 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	35 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MRB · Martinsburg	VORTAC	112.10	r307° / 3.5 NM
HGR · Hagerstown	VOR	109.80	r196° / 17.2 NM
FDK · Frederick	VOR	109.00	r279° / 25 NM
THS · St Thomas	VORTAC	115.00	r184° / 31.2 NM
AML · Armel	VORTAC	113.50	r332° / 35.6 NM
LDN · Linden	VORTAC	114.30	r028° / 36.3 NM

VFR sectional

Open WV05 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for WV05. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

VA MEDICAL CENTER

VETERANS AFFAIRS, MARTINSBURG, WV

304-263-0811

Manager

ERIC GRAY

510 BUTLER AVE., BLDG 318, MARTINSBURG, WV

304-263-0811

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.

Contact

EXT 4314

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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 WV05 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.

About WV05

Martinsburg VA Medical Center Heliport (WV05) is a heliport in Martinsburg, WV, at 496 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for WV05, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does WV05 have a control tower?

No. Martinsburg VA Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at WV05?

Martinsburg VA Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is WV05?

Martinsburg VA Medical Center Heliport is in Martinsburg, WV, at an elevation of 496 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4150, -77.9131.

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