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Heliport

Caton South Heliport

ICAO US-VA74Local VA74🇺🇸 Mineral
Coordinates
38.0459°N, 77.7814°W
Elevation
260 ft (79 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
06:16
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
19:41
Civil dusk
20:08

About 12h 58m 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 Caton South Heliport

Caton South Heliport is a heliport in Mineral, United States. It sits at an elevation of 260 ft (79 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft / 30 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Lake Anna Airport (7W4), about 5.1 nm to the sse.

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
H1100 ft / 30 m100 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WPLC-FM (Spotsylvania)325 ft364 ft
Obstacle361 ft
Obstacle459 ft
Obstacle466 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Caton South Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Caton South Heliport located?

Caton South Heliport is heliport located in Mineral, United States, at an elevation of 260 ft (79 m).

How many runways does Caton South Heliport have?

Caton South Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 100 ft / 30 m.

What time zone is Caton South Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Caton South Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Caton South 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 Caton South Heliport?

The nearest airport to Caton South Heliport is Lake Anna Airport (7W4), about 5.1 nm to the sse, followed by Seven Gables Airport and Cub Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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