# Virginia International Raceway Heliport (VA40)

**Virginia International Raceway Heliport** (FAA: VA40) is a heliport in Danville, Virginia, United States. It opened in Jan 2008.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/va40

## At a glance

- FAA: VA40
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Danville, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Jan 2008
- Elevation: 385 ft / 117 m
- Coordinates: 36.5655, -79.2068
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61725353
- Weather station: KDAN
- Ident: VA40

## Timeline

- Jan 2008: Virginia International Raceway Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 700 ft / 213 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Grass |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [DAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdan.md) Danville Regional Airport · 7.2 mi / 12 km
- [W63](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kw63.md) Lake Country Regional Airport · 36 mi / 58 km
- [GSO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgso.md) Piedmont Triad International Airport · 52 mi / 83 km
- [LYH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klyh.md) Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field · 53 mi / 85 km
- [RDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krdu.md) Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 53 mi / 85 km
- [INT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kint.md) Smith Reynolds Airport · 64 mi / 103 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/va40/data