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VG17 Defense Supply Center Richmond Heliport
Richmond, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: VG17
Lat/Long: 37-25-25.0000N 077-27-02.0000W
37-25.416667N 077-27.033333W
37.4236111,-77.4505556
(estimated)
Elevation: 115 ft. / 35 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1995)
From city: 10 miles N of RICHMOND, VA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 23237

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2000
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FCI (4 nm W): 128.625 (804-271-8426)
WX ASOS at RIC (8 nm NE): PHONE 804-223-6573
WX AWOS-3 at PTB (15 nm S): 133.325 (804-861-5551)
WX AWOS-3 at W96 (16 nm E): 119.875 (804-932-8863)
WX ASOS at OFP (17 nm N): 119.025 (804-752-2902)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RICr242/7.8RICHMOND VORTAC114.1009W
HPWr296/16.9HOPEWELL VORTAC114.3506W
FAKr115/19.1FLAT ROCK VORTAC113.3006W
HCMr275/35.2HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BLACKSTONE067/33.532609WBKT -... -.- -
WAKEFIELD332/34.127411WAKQ .- -.- --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 98 x 98 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: U.S. ARMY
8000 JEFF DAVIS HWY
RICHMOND, VA 23297-5201
Phone 804-279-4888
Manager: DENNIS B. LACEY
8000 JEFF DAVIS HWY
RICHMOND, VA 23297-5201
Phone 804-279-4888

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VG17.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFCI - Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (4 nm W)
KRIC - Richmond International Airport (8 nm NE)
KPTB - Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport (15 nm S)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (16 nm E)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2211:22
Sunrise06:5011:50
Sunset16:5921:59
Evening civil twilight17:2622:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Nov-2025 00:05:03
Local (UTC-5)  15-Nov-2025 19:05:03
 
METAR
KFCI 
4nm W 		152356Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 20/09 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// T02000094 10239 20200 PNO $
KRIC 
8nm NE 		152354Z 22011KT 10SM BKN200 19/09 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP032 T01940089 10233 20189 56020
KPTB 
16nm S 		152355Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A2965 RMK AO2 T01950076 10233 20195
KW96 
16nm E 		152355Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2962 RMK AO1 T01870097 10219 20181
KOFP 
17nm N 		152354Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP026 T02000083 10222 20194 58021
TAF
KRIC 
8nm NE 		151738Z 1518/1618 25005KT P6SM SCT100 OVC210 FM152000 23009KT P6SM FEW080 BKN200 FM160200 22010KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 WS020/26040KT FM161000 25010G18KT P6SM BKN100 FM161400 30015G26KT P6SM SKC
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