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3VG7
(formerly 8W8)
Hartwood Airport
Somerville, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 JULY 2010

Location

FAA Identifier: 3VG7
Lat/Long: 38-29-04.4500N / 077-36-45.9550W
38-29.074167N / 077-36.765917W
38.4845694 / -77.6127653
(estimated)
Elevation: 390 ft. / 119 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of SOMERVILLE, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 22720

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 10/1969
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DCA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RWY 17/35 PPR CALL 703-752-4784.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at HWY (8 nm NW): 120.350 (540-788-4078)
WX AWOS-3 at RMN (9 nm SE): 126.325 (540-657-8283)
WX AWOS-3 at CJR (12 nm W): 119.325 (540-727-0523)
WX AWOS-3 at HEF (15 nm N): PHONE 703-361-6160
WX AWOS-3 at EZF (15 nm SE): 128.125 (540-372-6794)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BRVr315/15.1BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W
CSNr134/15.1CASANOVA VORTAC116.3006W
AMLr202/27.9ARMEL VORTAC113.5008W
DCAr239/35.1WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
LDNr135/35.5LINDEN VORTAC114.3006W
GVEr048/38.0GORDONSVILLE VORTAC115.6006W
ADWr251/40.0ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NAILR092/13.935110WMSQ -- ... --.-
SHANNON340/15.123710WEZF . --.. ..-.
DAVEE255/25.922309WDAA -.. .- .-
A P HILL340/27.439610WAPH .- .--. ....
LOUISA032/30.238209WIQK .. --.- -.-
GEORGETOWN230/35.232309WGTN --. - -.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2470 x 35 ft. / 753 x 11 m
Surface: gravel/turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL - PLASTIC LENSES - E OF RY ONLY; RY 35 LGTD THR RELCTD 535 FT; 1935 FT OF RY 35 USBL FOR NIGHT OPNS. LIRL OTS INDEFLY.
Runway edge markings: 17/35 DOUBLE WHITE CONES MARK THLD.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 95 ft. trees, 1018 ft. from runway, 111 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
35-40 FT TREES CROSS EXTDD CNTRLN.
55 ft. trees, 1026 ft. from runway, 208 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 70 ft. trees, 1064 ft. from runway, 146 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear36 ft. pole, 48 ft. from runway, 74 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FRANCIS FORTIN
10623 VALE RD
OAKTON, VA 22124
Phone 703-472-0087
Manager: FRANCIS FORTIN
10623 VALE RD
OAKTON, VA 22124
Phone 703-472-0087

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 4
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Gliders airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 92/week *
90% local general aviation
10% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 07 March 1997

Additional Remarks

EXPERIMENTAL ACFT & GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3VG7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHWY - Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (8 nm NW)
KRMN - Stafford Regional Airport (9 nm SE)
KCJR - Culpeper Regional Airport (12 nm W)
KNYG - Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (14 nm E)
KHEF - Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (15 nm N)
KEZF - Shannon Airport (15 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Jul-2010
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4209:42
Sunrise06:1210:12
Sunset20:2200:22
Evening civil twilight20:5200:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Jul-2010 13:23:12
Local (UTC-4)  30-Jul-2010 09:23:12
 
METAR
KHWY 
8nm NW 
301300Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM SCT050 BKN065 22/13 A3000 RMK AO2
KRMN 
9nm SE 
301300Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3002 RMK AO2
KHEF 
15nm N 
301255Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM BKN050 22/14 A3001 RMK AO1
KEZF 
15nm SE 
301257Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A2998 RMK AO2 T02380178
KNYG 
15nm E 
301256Z 03003KT 7SM BKN150 BKN200 23/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02270142 $
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