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Heliport

Riverside Hospital Heliport

ICAO 54VA🇺🇸 Newport News
Coordinates
37.0654°N, 76.4838°W
Elevation
35 ft (11 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-VA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:29
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:26
Civil dusk
20:56

About 14h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Riverside Hospital Heliport

Riverside Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Newport News, United States. It sits at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft / 17 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), about 4 nm to the n.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H155 ft / 17 m55 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEWPORT NEWS CLASS DClass DControlledGND2500 ft MSL
NEWPORT NEWS CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WKGM-AM (Smithfield)502 ft46 ft
Obstacle495 ft26 ft
Obstacle308 ft46 ft
Obstacle308 ft72 ft
Obstacle308 ft52 ft
WKGM-AM (Smithfield)308 ft59 ft
Obstacle131 ft
Obstacle69 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Riverside Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Riverside Hospital Heliport located?

Riverside Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Newport News, United States, at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m).

How many runways does Riverside Hospital Heliport have?

Riverside Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 55 ft / 17 m.

What time zone is Riverside Hospital Heliport in?

Riverside Hospital Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Riverside Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Riverside Hospital Heliport is approximately 10.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Riverside Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Riverside Hospital Heliport is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), about 4 nm to the n, followed by Aberdeen Field and Langley Air Force Base.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Riverside Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.