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48VA Al's Field Airport
Gore, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 48VA
Lat/Long: 39-17-26.3650N 078-21-03.0200W
39-17.439417N 078-21.050333W
39.2906569,-78.3508389
(estimated)
Elevation: 1120 ft. / 341 m (estimated)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of GORE, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 22637

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OKV (13 nm SE): 124.85 (540-662-6970)
WX ASOS at MRB (18 nm E): 119.925 (304-264-0988)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MRBr263/24.0MARTINSBURG VORTAC112.1007W
LDNr352/27.0LINDEN VORTAC114.3006W
ESLr088/29.9KESSEL VOR/DME110.8006W
HGRr230/(33.5)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAVERNS018/35.924509WLUA .-.. ..- .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 1500 x 50 ft. / 457 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 900 x 30 ft. / 274 x 9 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AL HAYS
447 WHITACRE ROAD
GORE, VA 22637-2144
Phone 540-888-4348
Manager: AL HAYS
447 WHITACRE ROAD
GORE, VA 22637
Phone 540-888-4348

Additional Remarks

CTN: FARM EQPT AND HAY BALES MAY BE ON OR NEAR LDG AREAS.
AIRSTRIP IS A HAYFIELD WHEN NOT IN USE FOR RWYS.
PMSN RQRD EXC FOR EMERG.
DRONES OR UAVS NOT ALLOWED EXC FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OR LEGITIMATE EMERG OPS.
FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48VA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOKV - Winchester Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
KMRB - Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (18 nm E)
KFRR - Front Royal-Warren County Airport (23 nm S)
9VA5 - Bluegrass Heliport (25 nm SE)
W35 - Potomac Airpark (26 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo of 48VA (Al's Field Airport)
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Photo taken 25-Jul-2020
looking south.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5909:59
Sunrise06:2710:27
Sunset20:0800:08
Evening civil twilight20:3700:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Aug-2026 06:44:52
Local (UTC-4)  15-Aug-2026 02:44:52
 
METAR
KOKV 
13nm SE 
150635Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT085 19/19 A3014 RMK AO2
KMRB 
18nm E 
150632Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 20/20 A3012 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V4 T02000200
KFRR 
23nm S 
150635Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 A3013 RMK AO2
TAF
KMRB 
18nm E 
150520Z 1506/1606 36003KT P6SM SCT150 FM150900 36003KT 3SM BR SCT005 TEMPO 1509/1513 1SM BR BKN005 FM151300 01003KT P6SM SCT200 FM151700 14004KT P6SM SCT060
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