1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8VA0
Elevation
153.4 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
37.548, -77.431
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
153.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
37.5483, -77.4310
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KRIC 131754Z 20018G23KT 10SM FEW040 FEW120 SCT250 24/09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02390089 10244 20139 58037
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 18 kt G23
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
23.9°C
Dewpoint
8.9°C
Altimeter
1013.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KRIC (7 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:54Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 ft | 100 ft | CONC | PERI |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| UNICOM | 123.075 | VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8VA0.
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8VA0 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT (8VA0) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in RICHMOND, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 153.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.5483°N, 77.4310°W.
Helipads
VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 100 feet by 100 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8VA0?
8VA0 is the ICAO identifier for VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT, a public-use airport located in RICHMOND, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT have?
VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT (8VA0) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8VA0?
The field elevation of VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT is 153.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8VA0?
No fuel types are currently listed for VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8VA0?
The current flight category at VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8VA0?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT.
How do I access complete data for 8VA0?
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Where is VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT located?
VCU HEALTH SYSTEM-I LOT (8VA0) is located in RICHMOND, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 153.4 ft MSL.