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Heliport

Chippenham Hospital Heliport

ICAO 6VA3🇺🇸 Richmond
Coordinates
37.5146°N, 77.5260°W
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-VA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.2° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:42
Sunset
19:40
Civil dusk
20:06

About 12h 57m 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 Chippenham Hospital Heliport

Chippenham Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Richmond, United States. It sits at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), about 6.5 nm to the s.

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

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H140 ft / 12 m40 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
RICHARD EVELYN BYRD INTL AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled1400 ft MSL4200 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
Dominion Energy HQ417 ft144 ft
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond394 ft89 ft
Bank of America Center331 ft174 ft
The Locks at 321315 ft115 ft
Riverfront Plaza West Tower312 ft62 ft
Riverfront Plaza East Tower312 ft69 ft
One James River Plaza308 ft138 ft
Main Street Centre305 ft230 ft

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

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chippenham Hospital Heliport located?

Chippenham Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Richmond, United States, at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m).

How many runways does Chippenham Hospital Heliport have?

Chippenham Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.

What time zone is Chippenham Hospital Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Chippenham Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chippenham Hospital Heliport is approximately 10.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chippenham Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Chippenham Hospital Heliport is Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), about 6.5 nm to the s, followed by Flying W Airport and Richmond International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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