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8VA4 Lotus International Airport
Buckinham, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011

Location

FAA Identifier: 8VA4
Lat/Long: 37-40-22.5150N / 078-42-12.0530W
37-40.375250N / 078-42.200883W
37.6729208 / -78.7033481
(estimated)
Elevation: 340 ft. / 103.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 10 miles NW of BUCKINHAM, VA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 23921

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1982
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RWY 08/26 CALL 804-969-3121

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.7

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOLr131/23.5MONTEBELLO VOR/DME115.3005W
GVEr238/33.1GORDONSVILLE VORTAC115.6006W
LYHr050/35.7LYNCHBURG VORTAC109.2005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AZALEA PARK211/22.133608WAZS .- --.. ...
FARMVILLE336/23.036709WFVX ..-. ...- -..-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2709 x 100 ft. / 826 x 30 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway200 ft. hill, 4000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: YOGAVILLE
RT 1, BOX 1720
BUCKINGHAM, VA 23921
Phone 804-969-3121
SATCHIDANANDA ASHRAM-YOGAVILLE-VIRGINIA
Manager: SWAMI CHIDANANDA, VP
RT 1, BOX 1720
BUCKINGHAM, VA 23921
Phone 804-969-3121

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES CHARTG

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8VA4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFVX - Farmville Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
W24 - Falwell Airport (27 nm SW)
W13 - Eagle's Nest Airport (27 nm NW)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (30 nm NE)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (32 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5011:50
Sunrise07:1712:17
Sunset17:4122:41
Evening civil twilight18:0823:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Feb-2012 07:10:08
Local (UTC-5)  04-Feb-2012 02:10:08
 
METAR
KFVX 
24nm SE 
040655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A3031 RMK AO2
KCHO 
30nm NE 
040653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263 T10061028
KLYH 
32nm SW 
040654Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP267 T00111028
KSHD 
37nm N 
040655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3029 RMK AO2
KLKU 
41nm NE 
040655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3031 RMK AO2
KOMH 
46nm NE 
040655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M01 A3034 RMK AO2
TAF
KCHO 
30nm NE 
040539Z 0406/0506 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM041300 00000KT P6SM BKN100 BKN150 FM041600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 OVC040 FM042000 05005KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 OVC035 FM042300 07004KT 5SM -RA BR SCT020 OVC030 FM050200 04003KT 3SM RA BR SCT005 OVC009 FM050400 03003KT 1SM -RA BR BKN004 OVC007
KLYH 
32nm SW 
040521Z 0406/0506 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM041400 21005KT P6SM OVC080 FM042100 22006KT 6SM -RA OVC040 FM050500 VRB03KT 5SM -RA OVC025
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