Sentara Hampton General Hospital Heliport
71VA · Hampton, Virginia · Hampton County · map
Sentara Hampton General Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Sentara Careplex Hospital in Hampton, Virginia, 25 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 71VA
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Sentara Careplex Hospital
- Elevation
- 25 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 1987
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Medium-intensity lights |
Aircraft registered in Hampton from the FAA register
73 aircraft are registered to owners in Hampton, Virginia: 50 drones, 12 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 2 helicopters, 2 business jets. 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 (7 nm northwest), Norfolk International (13 nm southeast), Hampton Roads Executive (17 nm south), Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (19 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Newport News/Williamsburg International (7 nm northwest), Norfolk International (13 nm southeast), Hampton Roads Executive (17 nm south), Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (19 nm northwest).
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.
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
- Medical use.
- NORTH-EAST/SOUTH-WEST lead in lights. Lighting controlled by attendant in Hospital.
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Hampton 73 aircraft · 50 drones, 12 piston singles, 4 piston twins
- NASA Langley Research Center 53 aircraft in town
- 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/71VA.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.
