Slate River Airpark Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 37-32-39.9700N (37.544436)
Longitude: 
 078-35-13.4800W (-78.587078)
Elevation: 
 470.0 feet MSL (143 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 9.7 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. WSW of Buckingham, Virginia
Found On: 
 Cincinnati Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
NATHAN MAYERS
644 SLATE RIVER RANCH LN
BUCKINGHAM, VA 23921
804-625-0704		 GLADE KNIGHT
644 SLATE RIVER RANCH LN
BUCKINGHAM, VA 23921
804-727-6310

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 06/2017
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1470 feet (448 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  123.300

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Leesburg(DCA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8VA1

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    13.3 Farmville Regional Airport
    (KFVX FVX)    		 147 157 100LL, Jet A
    36.3 Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
    (CHO KCHO CHO)    		 10 20 100LL, Jet A
    40.4 Louisa County/Freeman Field Airport
    (LOW KLKU LKU)    		 46 56 100LL, Jet A
    41.8 Gordonsville Municipal Airport
    (GVE KGVE GVE)    		 28 38 100LL
    45.5 Chase City Municipal Airport
    (KCXE CXE)    		 174 184 100LL
    49.3 Orange County Airport
    (KOMH OMH)    		 31 41 100LL, Jet A+
    51.3 Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County Airport
    (KFCI FCI)    		 98 108 100LL, Jet A
    55.6 Hanover County Municipal Airport
    (KOFP OFP)    		 79 89 100LL, Jet A
    56.9 Lake Country Regional Airport
    (W63)    		 178 188 100LL
    57.3 Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport
    (KAVC AVC)    		 153 163 100LL, Jet A
    60.4 Richmond International Airport
    (RIC KRIC RIC)    		 91 101 100LL, Jet A
    67.4 Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport
    (ROA KROA ROA)    		 259 268 100LL, Jet A
    67.5 Luray Caverns Airport
    (KLUA LUA)    		 3 13 100LL, Jet A+
    68.2 Culpeper Regional Airport
    (KCJR CJR)    		 30 40 100LL, Jet A+
    68.5 Danville Regional Airport
    (DAN KDAN DAN)    		 211 220 100LL, Jet A+
    69.1 Shannon Airport
    (KEZF EZF)    		 50 60 100LL, Jet A+
    69.5 New Kent County Airport
    (W96)    		 91 102 100LL
    71.1 Henderson/Oxford Airport
    (KHNZ HNZ)    		 177 187 100LL, Jet A-1+
    78.0 Raleigh Regional At Person County Airport
    (TDF KTDF TDF)    		 194 203 100LL, Jet A-1+
    83.9 Front Royal-Warren County Airport
    (FRR KFRR FRR)    		 10 20 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
    A110-2 OWNER DESIRES ARPT TO BE CHARTED.
    A81-APT ACTVT HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
    E111 ALL OPS CONDUCTED VFR; LTD TO PVT USE; COMMON FREQ TO BE USED TO MNT ALL ACFT; RIGHT TFC TO RWY 31.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 13/31
    Longest Runway: 13/31 is 4600 ft (1402 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8VA1 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 13/31  4600 ft x 75 ft (1402 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 05/31/2017
    Surface:  Asphalt - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

    Runway 13

    Runway 31
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Basic Basic
    Object at End: 
    		 ROAD TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 15 200
    Distance from End: 
    		 50 650

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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