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VA74 Caton South Heliport
Mineral, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VA74
Lat/Long: 38-02-44.4960N 077-46-52.9720W
38-02.741600N 077-46.882867W
38.0456933,-77.7813811
(estimated)
Elevation: 260 ft. / 79 m (estimated)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE of MINERAL, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23117

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 7W4 (5 nm S): 120.775 (540-872-0303)
WX AWOS-3 at LKU (9 nm W): 119.475 (540-967-1983)
WX AWOS-3 at OMH (17 nm NW): 118.075 (540-672-0505)
WX AWOS-3 at GVE (19 nm W): 120.225 (540-832-2095)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GVEr090/17.7GORDONSVILLE VORTAC115.6006W
BRVr238/26.7BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W
FAKr010/31.1FLAT ROCK VORTAC113.3006W
CSNr180/35.9CASANOVA VORTAC116.3006W
RICr335/39.3RICHMOND VORTAC114.1009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SHANNON240/20.523710WEZF . --.. ..-.
NAILR177/25.235110WMSQ -- ... --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 75 x 75 ft. / 23 x 23 m
Surface: turf
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN LEO CATON
RT 2 BOX 110
MINERAL, VA 23117
Phone (540) 848-3388
Manager: JOHN LEO CATON
775 BRENT POINT RD
STAFFORD, VA 22554
Phone (540) 848-3388

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Helicopters: 1
    

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 30' PLINE 150' FM PAD; 15' BLDG 50' FM PAD; 15' TREE 50' FM PAD.
FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA74.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

7W4 - Lake Anna Airport (5 nm S)
KLKU - Louisa County Airport/Freeman Field (9 nm W)
KOMH - Orange County Airport (17 nm NW)
KGVE - Gordonsville Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KEZF - Shannon Airport (21 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3510:35
Sunrise07:0211:02
Sunset19:3023:30
Evening civil twilight19:5723:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 23:17:20
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 19:17:20
 
METAR
K7W4 
5nm S 
282255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A2992 RMK AO1 T00930047
KLKU 
9nm W 
282255Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2992 RMK AO2 T01080036
KOMH 
18nm NW 
282255Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A2994 RMK AO2
KGVE 
19nm W 
282255Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A2991 RMK AO1 T01401022
TAF
KCHO 
32nm W 
281728Z 2818/2918 04005KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060 FM290500 31006KT P6SM SKC FM291000 26005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070 FM291200 26007KT P6SM FEW035 SCT060 FM291400 28011G18KT P6SM FEW035 SCT070 FM291600 30015G26KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070
KNYG 
36nm NE 
2821/2921 35007KT 9999 BKN060 521904 QNH2995INS BECMG 2900/2902 34009KT 9999 FEW055 532006 QNH2993INS FM29200 34009KT 9999 FEW055 500000 QNH2994INS BECMG 2910/2912 VRB06KT 9999 FEW032 SCT050 BKN070 650452 QNH2997INS TEMPO 2914/2920 30015G35KT 9999 FEW060 SCT100 600000 FM29200 31015KT 9999 SKC QNH2981INS LAST NO AMDS AFTER 2821 NEXT 2909 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2821 TIL 2912 T05/2910Z T17/2919Z
KRIC 
39nm SE 
281956Z 2820/2918 36011G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC045 FM282300 34010KT P6SM BKN040 FM290500 30006KT P6SM SKC
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