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Heliport

Bluegrass Heliport

ICAO 9VA5🇺🇸 Bluemont
Coordinates
39.0633°N, 77.8900°W
Elevation
1,720 ft (524 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-VA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 22, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:33
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
20:33
Civil dusk
21:04

About 14h 29m 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 Bluegrass Heliport

Bluegrass Heliport is a heliport in Bluemont, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,720 ft (524 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 600 ft / 183 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Pickles Airport (01VA), about 4 nm to the nnw.

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
H1600 ft / 183 m165 ftConcLightedOpen

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled4500 ft MSL10000 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
Obstacle381 ft1,417 ft
Pinnacle Towers LLC Cell Site233 ft1,214 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bluegrass Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bluegrass Heliport located?

Bluegrass Heliport is heliport located in Bluemont, United States, at an elevation of 1,720 ft (524 m).

How many runways does Bluegrass Heliport have?

Bluegrass Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 600 ft / 183 m.

What time zone is Bluegrass Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Bluegrass Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bluegrass 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 Bluegrass Heliport?

The nearest airport to Bluegrass Heliport is Pickles Airport (01VA), about 4 nm to the nnw, followed by Upperville Airport and Hickory Tree Farms Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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