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VA39 Fort Lee Army Heliport 3 (Qrtmst Cen)
Fort Lee, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VA39
Lat/Long: 37-15-00.6000N / 077-19-58.8000W
37-15.010000N / 077-19.980000W
37.2501667 / -77.3330000
(estimated)
Elevation: 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23801

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: MON-FRI DAYLIGHT HOURS
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
KEY 126.2 3 TIMES FOR PERIMETER LGT, AUTO TURN-OFF AFTER 15 MIN.

Heliport Communications

POTOMAC APPROACH: 126.4
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: 126.4
WX AWOS-3 at PTB (9 nm SW): 133.325 (804-861-5551)
WX AWOS-3 at FCI (13 nm NW): 128.625 (804-271-8426)
WX ASOS at RIC (15 nm N): PHONE 804-236-1091

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HPWr251/11.4HOPEWELL VORTAC112.0006W
RICr191/15.1RICHMOND VORTAC114.1009W
FAKr131/28.9FLAT ROCK VORTAC113.3006W
HCMr255/32.0HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W
FKNr343/35.6FRANKLIN VORTAC110.6009W
LVLr054/37.6LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC112.9008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PUBBS140/7.639209WCF -.-. ..-.
PETERSBURG066/13.628408WPTB .--. - -...
WAKEFIELD324/22.627409WAKQ .- -.- --.-
ASHEY176/32.128009WLJK .-.. .--- -.-
FELKER291/34.822610WFAF ..-. .- ..-.
BLACKSTONE087/34.832609WBKT -... -.- -
EMPORIA017/38.226110WELQ . .-.. --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 400 x 400 ft. / 122 x 122 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STATION
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

Additional Remarks

RSTD: 24 HR PPR DSN 687-6421.
CAUTION: PJE 2M NW. SMALL ARMS RNG 1 NM NW. AVOID OVFT OF ASPHALT COMPOUND 1 NM WNW.
MISC: AVOID OVFT OF NATIONAL PARK AND BASE HSG AREAS ADJ TO FORT LEE RESERVATION. MAKE ADVSY OF LDG AND TKOF ON 126.2.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
COPTER VOR 262   download (129KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (9 nm SW)
KFCI - Chesterfield County Airport (13 nm NW)
KRIC - Richmond International Airport (15 nm N)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (18 nm NE)
KAKQ - Wakefield Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
 
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From to VA39

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2509:25
Sunrise05:5609:56
Sunset20:3200:32
Evening civil twilight21:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 22:20:20
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 18:20:20
 
METAR
KPTB 
10nm SW 
052200Z AUTO 18003KT 3SM BR OVC007 20/18 A2987 RMK AO2
KRIC 
16nm N 
052154Z 00000KT 5SM -RA BR OVC005 19/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP118 P0001 T01890172
TAF
KRIC 
16nm N 
051922Z 0519/0618 13005KT P6SM -RA SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 0519/0522 5SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC015 FM060300 02003KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM060600 36003KT 5SM BR OVC010 FM061400 02006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250

 
 

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Miles Price ($)
TRAVELODGE I-95 AND AT I-85 AND NEAR FORT LEE 3.6 59-60
 

Other hotels near Fort Lee Army Heliport 3 (Qrtmst Cen)

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN PRINCE GEORGE 0.7 85-90
HAMPTON INN PETERSBURG / HOPEWELL / FORT LEE 1.0 119-120
QUALITY INN AT FORT LEE 1.5 90-91
ECONO LODGE HOPEWELL 1.6 62-79
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT HOPEWELL 1.8 99-124
BEST WESTERN HOPEWELL INN 1.8 81-120
HILTON GARDEN INN RICHMOND SOUTH/SOUTHPARK 3.1 93-119
HAMPTON INN RICHMOND COLONIAL H 3.2 109-149
COMFORT SUITES SOUTH PARK 3.2 100-121
KNIGHTS INN PETERSBURG 3.6 45-55
SUPER 8 PETERSBURG HOPEWELL 3.6 46-63
RODEWAY INN - PETERSBURG AT I-95 3.8 47-75
RAMADA PLAZA PETERSBURG 3.8 119
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES 4.6 99-100
SUPER 8 PETERSBURG VA 4.7 60-122
CANDLEWOOD SUITES COLONIAL HTS 5.4 
PETERSBURG-DAYS INN WALTHALL/COLONIAL HEIGHTS/SOUTH PARK MAL 5.7 44-53

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Fort Lee Army Heliport 3 (Qrtmst Cen)

15 in Petersburg
5 in Colonial Heights
6 in Hopewell
12 in Chester
13 in Sandston
 

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