Airports · Virginia · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Rockingham Memorial Hospital Heliport

VA47 · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Rockingham County · map

Rockingham Memorial Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Rockingham Memorial Hospital, 3 miles sse of Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1,452 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 54 by 54 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA VA47
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Elevation: 1,452 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Lights: runway lights sunset to sunrise
On the chart: Washington sectional
Magnetic variation: 8W
In the FAA's files since: November 1990

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	54 × 54 ft	Concrete	Perimeter lights

Aircraft registered in Harrisonburg from the FAA register

26 aircraft are registered to owners in Harrisonburg, Virginia: 21 piston singles, 3 drones, 2 piston twins. 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:

Appalachian Aviation LLC 3

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Virginia.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Bridgewater Air Park Airport VBW · 5 nm southwest Shenandoah Valley Regional SHD · 9 nm south New Market Airport 8W2 · 17 nm northeast Eagle'S Nest Airport W13 · 20 nm south Luray Caverns Airport LUA · 23 nm northeast Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport CHO · 25 nm southeast Lynnhaven Field VA49 · 6 nm southeast · private Frank Field VA52 · 6 nm northwest · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

See airspace determination dtd 07 oct 1998.
Medical use.
94 feet building 260 feet west of pad; 300 feet water tank 1200 feet ene of pad.

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 5, 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.