Riverside Hospital Heliport
54VA · Newport News, Virginia · Newport News County · map
Riverside Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Riverside Region. Medical Ctr in Newport News, Virginia, 35 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 55 by 55 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 54VA
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Riverside Region. Medical Ctr
- Elevation
- 35 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1986
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 55 × 55 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Newport News from the FAA register
123 aircraft are registered to owners in Newport News, Virginia: 62 business jets, 52 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 2 turboprops, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Virginia.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Newport News/Williamsburg International (4 nm north), Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (15 nm northwest), Hampton Roads Executive (17 nm south), Norfolk International (17 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Newport News/Williamsburg International (4 nm north), Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (15 nm northwest), Hampton Roads Executive (17 nm south), Norfolk International (17 nm southeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Virginia · avgas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes in Newport News, by their names on the register:
- Tidewater Flying Club INC 3 aircraft Tidewater Flying Club is a non-profit flying club founded in 1967 based at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF) in Newport News, Virginia.
Charter operators and airlines based in Newport News:
- Rick Aviation, Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate Rick Aviation, Inc.
Repair stations in Newport News:
- Aery Aviation, LLC Aery Aviation is a full-service aviation company based in Newport News, Virginia, that provides aircraft management, private charter, maintenance and repair services, air ambulance operations, and special mission capabilities for government
- Audemus INC Audemus, Inc.
- Eagle Aviation Technologies, LLC Eagle Aviation Technologies is an aerospace manufacturing and engineering company based in Newport News, Virginia, specializing in composite and metal component fabrication, design, and testing for government and commercial aerospace client
- Lyons Creek Aviation
- Rick Aviation INC Rick Aviation Inc is a fixed-base operator and Part 141-approved flight school located in Newport News, Virginia.
Companies in the same town as this heliport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided pad is limited to medical flights only.
- Medical use.
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Newport News 123 aircraft · 62 business jets, 52 piston singles, 6 piston twins
- Airborne Tactical Advantage Company LLC 31 aircraft in town
- Airborne Tactical Advantage CO LLC 26 aircraft in town
- Rick Aviation INC 22 aircraft in town
- Tidewater Flying Club INC 3 aircraft in town
- Rick Aviation, Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Tidewater Flying Club INC 3 aircraft · flying club
- Aery Aviation, LLC · repair station
- Audemus INC · repair station
- Eagle Aviation Technologies, LLC · repair station
- Lyons Creek Aviation · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Virginia 1,361 since 1982 · 230 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Virginia 64 landing places
- Virginia 5,986 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/54VA.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 9, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.