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5VG2 Foster Field Airport
Mathews, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 5VG2
Lat/Long: 37-27-15.9700N 076-22-19.8900W
37-27.266167N 076-22.331500W
37.4544361,-76.3721917
(estimated)
Elevation: 13 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles WNW of MATHEWS, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23056

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2017
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at W75 (10 nm N): 118.45 (804-758-8592)
WX AWOS-3 at FYJ (19 nm W): 132.825 (804-785-2307)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HCMr096/16.2HARCUM VORTAC108.8007W
CCVr300/19.0CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
ORFr353/34.7NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
HPWr084/36.2HOPEWELL VORTAC114.3506W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1300 x 60 ft. / 396 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHESBAY CONSERVATION LLC
ATTN: JOSEPH M. PERDUE, P.O. BOX 311
PORT HAYWOOD, VA 23138
Phone 804-854-3140
Manager: CHESBAY CONSERVATION LLC
ATTN: JOSEPH M. PERDUE PO BOX 311
PORT HAYWOOD, VA 23138
Phone 804-854-3140

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5VG2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

W75 - Hummel Field Airport (10 nm N)
W94 - Camp Peary Landing Strip Airport (15 nm SW)
KFYJ - Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (20 nm S)
KJGG - Williamsburg-Jamestown Airport (21 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5209:52
Sunrise06:2010:20
Sunset19:4823:48
Evening civil twilight20:1500:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Apr-2024 06:02:08
Local (UTC-4)  23-Apr-2024 02:02:08
 
METAR
KW75 
10nm N 
230555Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3015 RMK AO1 T00610030 10100 20049
KFYJ 
19nm W 
230555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3016 RMK AO1 T00410035 10103 20021 401560021
TAF
KPHF 
20nm S 
230521Z 2306/2406 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM231600 24004KT P6SM SKC FM231900 20007KT P6SM SKC FM240200 18010KT P6SM SCT200
KLFI 
23nm S 
230100Z 2301/2407 VRB06KT 9999 FEW170 QNH3012INS BECMG 2318/2319 16009KT 9999 FEW100 SCT200 QNH3015INS BECMG 2404/2405 19012KT 9999 FEW100 FEW200 QNH3004INS BECMG 2406/2407 21015KT 9999 FEW220 QNH3001INS TX20/2321Z TN07/2310Z
KFAF 
23nm SW 
230200Z 2302/2408 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3007INS BECMG 2321/2322 23010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3003INS BECMG 2403/2404 19009KT 9999 FEW220 QNH2994INS TX18/2321Z TN05/2310Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2303 NEXT 2310
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