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VA40HELIPORT

O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY

DANVILLE, Virginia

IFRUpdated 2h ago385 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

VA40

Elevation

385 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

36.565, -79.204

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

385 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

WASHINGTON

Coordinates

36.5652, -79.2044

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

0600-2300

Current Weather

SPECI KDAN 220033Z AUTO 05015G20KT 10SM BKN009 BKN095 BKN120 17/16 A3012 RMK AO2 CIG 007V011 T01720161

Flight Category

IFR

Wind

50° at 15 kt G20

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

17.2°C

Dewpoint

16.1°C

Altimeter

1020.10 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KDAN (8 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 00:33Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Smith Reynolds Airport facing NorthEast
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Smith Reynolds Airport

NorthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

66 NM away

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H1700 ft300 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for VA40.

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VA40 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY (VA40) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in DANVILLE, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 385 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.5652°N, 79.2044°W.

Helipads

O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 700 feet by 300 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is VA40?

VA40 is the ICAO identifier for O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY, a public-use airport located in DANVILLE, Virginia, United States.

How many runways does O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY have?

O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY (VA40) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of VA40?

The field elevation of O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY is 385 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at VA40?

No fuel types are currently listed for O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at VA40?

The current flight category at O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at VA40?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY.

How do I access complete data for VA40?

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Where is O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY located?

O'GARA TECH TRAINING FACILITY (VA40) is located in DANVILLE, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 385 ft MSL.

Does VA40 have weather cameras?

VA40 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 05:02 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 12:33 AM UTC