Location
Latitude: |
37-29-00.4650N (37.483463) |
Longitude: |
080-05-59.1700W (-80.099769) |
Elevation: |
1320.0 feet MSL (402 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
8.7 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. SE of New Castle, Virginia |
Found On: |
Cincinnati Chart |
FAA Region: |
AEA |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
LANIER FRANTZ HC-34 BOX 54 NEW CASTLE, VA 24127 540-864-5542 |
LANIER FRANTZ HC-34 BOX 54 NEW CASTLE, VA 24127-9312 540-864-5800 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
11/1962 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZDC (Washington) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZDC (Washington) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
2320 feet (707 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Single Engine: | 5 |
Gliders: | 10 |
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 703 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
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Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | N | |
FSS Name (ID): | Leesburg(DCA) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
Navigation Aids (Navaids) near VA85
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.5 | ROA | . _ . _ _ _ . _ | Roanoke | VOR-DME | 109.40 | 170 | 179 |
11.2 | ODR | _ _ _ _ . . . _ . | Woodrum | VOR | 114.90 | 148 | 157 |
19.7 | VIT | . . . _ . . _ | Vinton | NDB | 277 | 148 | 157 |
21.9 | TEC | _ . _ . _ . | Tech | NDB | 368 | 221 | 230 |
25.1 | LW | . _ . . . _ _ | Bushi | NDB | 346 | 315 | 324 |
26.7 | LWB | . _ . . . _ _ _ . . . | Greenbrier | DME | 116.05 | 328 | 337 |
37.7 | PSK | . _ _ . . . . _ . _ | Pulaski | VORTAC | 116.80 | 231 | 240 |
42.9 | LY | . _ . . _ . _ _ | Bojar | NDB | 385 | 107 | 116 |
43.4 | LYH | . _ . . _ . _ _ . . . . | Lynchburg | VOR-DME | 109.20 | 108 | 117 |
44.7 | RNL | . _ . _ . . _ . . | Rainelle | VOR | 116.60 | 311 | 320 |
51.8 | BKW | _ . . . _ . _ . _ _ | Beckley | VOR-DME | 117.70 | 290 | 298 |
53.2 | BLF | _ . . . . _ . . . . _ . | Bluefield | VOR-DME | 115.05 | 258 | 266 |
53.4 | MOL | _ _ _ _ _ . _ . . | Montebello | VOR-DME | 115.30 | 61 | 70 |
54.3 | UV | . . _ . . . _ | Bales | NDB | 396 | 170 | 179 |
55.4 | HLX | . . . . . _ . . _ . . _ | Hillsville | NDB | 269 | 218 | 226 |
64.3 | MKJ | _ _ _ . _ . _ _ _ | Suzze | NDB | 335 | 238 | 246 |
64.7 | OQA | _ _ _ _ _ . _ . _ | Rockingham County | FAN MARKER | 168 | 177 | |
65.9 | DAN | _ . . . _ _ . | Danville | VOR | 113.10 | 146 | 155 |
68.1 | SIF | . . . . . . . _ . | Slammer | NDB | 423 | 166 | 175 |
69.2 | SH | . . . . . . . | Staut | NDB | 375 | 51 | 60 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | (E125) PLUS 5 GLIDERS |
A110-2 | (E128) GLIDERS |
A110-3 | FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307. |
E111 | VFR USE ONLY. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 18/36 |
Longest Runway: | 18/36 is 2400 ft (732 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
VA85 Airport Runway Details
Runway 18/36 | 2400 ft x 100 ft (732 m x 30 m) | |
Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment |
Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Right |
Object at End: |
HILL |
Services
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A-1+ |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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