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79VA Weather Windsor Heliport

Windsor, VirginiaElevation 78 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFKN · 10 NM SW · 23 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFKN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 39F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear 39 NE 5 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 69/40 N 3 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 71/49 N 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 69/54 NE 7 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 74/52 NE 2 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 76/53 0 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 75/57 E 4 kt – 4%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 75 SE 5 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office AKQ). Forecast issued 2229Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 79VA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
78 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2217Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1124Z 7:24 AM
Loggable night
2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1058Z (6:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2217Z (6:17 PM local) → 1124Z (7:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2317Z (7:17 PM local) → 1024Z (6:24 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Windsor Heliport is in Windsor, Virginia. Field elevation 78 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerT. DALE SCOTT- FIRE CHIEF
Manager phone757-650-8781
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA79VA
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionVirginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.8068, -76.7380
Distance from city1 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

79VA traffic patterns

2026-06-20 to 2026-06-20, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Other 100%

Mixed or uncategorized fleet.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›VENT (Other) · ~2 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

79VA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFKN (10 NM SW, VFR).

KFKN Franklin Regional Airport
10 NM SW
VFR
KPVG Hampton Roads Executive Airport
14 NM E
VFR
KFAF Felker Army Air Field
21 NM N
VFR
KPHF Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
23 NM NE
VFR
KNGU Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)
23 NM E
VFR
KLFI Langley Air Force Base
25 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.
›LTD TO MEDIUM SIZED-TWIN ENGINE HELICOPTERS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗79VA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 79VA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 79VA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 79VA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 79VA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 79VA?
79VA sits at 78 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 79VA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.