South Boston Medical Heliport (5VA0)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	5VA0
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	078-54-31.0360W/36-43-06.4960N -78.908621/36.718471 (Estimated)
Elevation	460 ft / 140.21 m (Estimated)
Location	Halifax County, VA
Magnetic Variation	09W (2015)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	City Of South Boston
Address	455 Ferry St. South Boston, VA 24592
Phone number	434-575-4200
Manager	T.a. Daniel
Address	455 Ferry St. South Boston, VA 24592
Phone number	434-575-4200

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	Washington
Region	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC	ZDC - Washington
Tie-in FSS	DCA - Leesburg
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	FDC

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface	CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
OQA	FAN MARKER	Rockingham County		0.00		47.8 nm
HXO	NDB	Huntsboro		271.00	07W	28.8 nm
HUR	NDB	Person		220.00	08W	30.1 nm
LY	NDB	Bojar		385.00	08W	36.4 nm
MBV	NDB	Mecklenburg/dcmsnd		356.00	08W	41.1 nm
AEA	NDB	Jones		373.00	09W	41.7 nm
FVX	NDB	Farmville		367.00	07W	44.3 nm
SIF	NDB	Slammer		423.00	07W	46.0 nm
BKT	NDB	Blackstone		326.00	09W	48.3 nm
LE	NDB	Leevy		350.00	07W	48.4 nm
UV	NDB	Bales		396.00	07W	49.2 nm
DAN	VOR	Danville		113.10	06W	22.5 nm
SBV	VORTAC	South Boston	041X	110.40	05W	5.7 nm
LYH	VORTAC	Lynchburg	029X	109.20	05W	35.9 nm
LVL	VORTAC	Lawrenceville	076X	112.90	08W	48.8 nm

Remarks

• PRVDD VFR OPNS ONLY; USERS BRIEFED ON CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HIGH SPEED, LOW ALT MILITARY TRNG ROUTES IR715, IR719 & VR1722.