1
Runway
2
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8VA5
Elevation
655 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
2
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
38.031, -78.498
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
655 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
38.0311, -78.4983
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KCHO 131853Z 21003KT 10SM -RA OVC090 21/11 A2986 RMK AO2 RAB23 SLP107 P0000 T02060106
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
210° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
20.6°C
Dewpoint
10.6°C
Altimeter
1011.30 inHg
Weather
-RA
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KCHO (7 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 46 ft | 46 ft | MATS | PERI |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.05 | UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL |
| UNICOM | 123.05 | UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8VA5.
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8VA5 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (8VA5) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 655 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.0311°N, 78.4983°W.
Helipads
UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 46 feet by 46 feet with a mats surface.
Communications & Operations
UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 2 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 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 8VA5?
8VA5 is the ICAO identifier for UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL have?
UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (8VA5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8VA5?
The field elevation of UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL is 655 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8VA5?
No fuel types are currently listed for UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8VA5?
The current flight category at UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8VA5?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
How do I access complete data for 8VA5?
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Where is UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL located?
UVA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (8VA5) is located in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 655 ft MSL.