VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport
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About VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport
VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport is a heliport in Richmond, United States. It sits at an elevation of 160 ft (49 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Richmond International Airport (RIC), about 5.9 nm to the ese.
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 / H1 | 100 ft / 30 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD EVELYN BYRD INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1400 ft MSL | 4200 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy HQ | 417 ft | 144 ft | — |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | 394 ft | 89 ft | — |
| Bank of America Center | 331 ft | 174 ft | — |
| The Locks at 321 | 315 ft | 115 ft | — |
| Riverfront Plaza West Tower | 312 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Riverfront Plaza East Tower | 312 ft | 69 ft | — |
| One James River Plaza | 308 ft | 138 ft | — |
| Main Street Centre | 305 ft | 230 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport located?
VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport is heliport located in Richmond, United States, at an elevation of 160 ft (49 m).
How many runways does VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport have?
VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport in?
VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport is approximately 10.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport?
The nearest airport to VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport is Richmond International Airport (RIC), about 5.9 nm to the ese, followed by Flying W Airport and Christian's Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. VCU Health System-I Lot Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.