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 heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
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
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1990
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 54 × 54 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
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: Bridgewater Air Park Airport (5 nm southwest), Shenandoah Valley Regional (9 nm south), Luray Caverns Airport (23 nm northeast), Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (25 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Shenandoah Valley Regional (9 nm south), New Market Airport (17 nm northeast), Eagle'S Nest Airport (20 nm south), Luray Caverns Airport (23 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
- 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.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
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:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Virginia.
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 Harrisonburg 26 aircraft · 21 piston singles, 3 drones, 2 piston twins
- Appalachian Aviation LLC 3 aircraft in town
- 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 5,975 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/VA47.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 28, 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.
