Fort Lee Ahp Heliport
VA39 · Petersburg, Virginia · Prince George County · map
Fort Lee Ahp Heliport is a private heliport owned by the US Army Aeronautical Svcs Agency in Petersburg, Virginia, 100 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 heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA VA39
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · owned by the Army
- Owner
- US Army Aeronautical Svcs Agency
- Elevation
- 100 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, daylight hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Radio frequencies
| Approach and departure | 126.75 |
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: Tri Cities Exec/Dinwiddie County (10 nm southwest), Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County (13 nm northwest), Richmond International (15 nm north), Hanover County Municipal (28 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Tri Cities Exec/Dinwiddie County (10 nm southwest), Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County (13 nm northwest), Richmond International (15 nm north), New Kent County (18 nm northeast).
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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Key 126.2 3 times for perimeter light, auto TURN-OFF after 15 minimum.
- Caution: pje 2M northwest. Small arms rng 1 NM northwest. Avoid ovft of asphalt compound 1 NM wnw.
- Misc: avoid ovft of national park and base hsg areas adjacent to Fort Lee reservation. Make advsy of landing and takeoff on 126.2.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Petersburg from the FAA register
36 aircraft are registered to owners in Petersburg, Virginia: 20 turboprops, 8 business jets, 4 piston twins, 4 piston singles. 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.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Wing Nuts Flying Club LTD 1 aircraft · North Chesterfield, 12 miles away Wing Nuts Flying Club is a flying club located at Richmond Executive Airport in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
Repair stations in Petersburg:
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Petersburg 36 aircraft · 20 turboprops, 8 business jets, 4 piston twins
- Central Virginia Aviation INC 33 aircraft in town
- Wing Nuts Flying Club LTD 1 aircraft · flying club
- Shields Aviation LLC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Virginia 1,361 since 1982 · 229 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 5,971 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/VA39.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.