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54VA

Riverside Hospital Heliport · Newport News

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
35 ft / 11 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
H1/ · 55 ft · CONCUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Riverside Hospital Heliport (54VA), located in Newport News, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 35 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Riverside Hospital Heliport
ICAO / IATA
54VA / —
Municipality
Newport News
Country
Region
US-VA — Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
35 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway H1 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 55 ft / 17 m
Runway Width: 55 ft / 17 m
Surface Type: CONC
Heading: ° / °
RWY H1
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KPHFILS
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
7 km / 4 nm
KLFIILS
Langley Air Force Base
11 km / 6 nm
KFAF
Felker Army Air Field
13 km / 7 nm
KNGUILS
Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
22 km / 12 nm
KORFILS
Norfolk International Airport
31 km / 17 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026