FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FCI |
| Lat/Long: | 37-24-23.2000N / 077-31-29.4000W
37-24.386667N / 077-31.490000W
37.4064444 / -77.5248333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 236 ft. / 71.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of RICHMOND, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 23237 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA SINGLE ENGINE ACFT (1000 FT AGL) MULTI ENGINE ACFT (1500 FT AGL). |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
HIRL RY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 33 & REIL RY 15 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 128.625 (804-271-8426) |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 134.7 134.7(171-320) |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 134.7 134.7(171-320) |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.6 |
| CLASS C IC: | 134.7(171-320) |
| WX ASOS at RIC (11 nm NE): | PHONE 804-236-1091 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PTB (13 nm S): | 133.325 (804-861-5551) |
| WX ASOS at OFP (19 nm N): | 119.025 (804-752-2902) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RICr248/11.3 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| FAKr123/16.2 | | FLAT ROCK VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 06W |
| HPWr289/20.0 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 06W |
| HCMr273/38.8 | | HARCUM VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| LVLr035/39.7 | | LAWRENCEVILLE VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PUBBS | | 331/5.6 | | 392 | | 09W | | CF | -.-. ..-. |
| PETERSBURG | | 016/16.7 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
| ASHEY | | 195/22.1 | | 280 | | 09W | | LJK | .-.. .--- -.- |
| BLACKSTONE | | 065/29.9 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
| WAKEFIELD | | 324/35.7 | | 274 | | 09W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FUEL AFT HRS CALL 804-271-7793 BTN 2200-0700. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 37-24.738788N | | 37-24.033423N |
| Longitude: | 077-31.846680W | | 077-31.133265W |
| Elevation: | 236.1 ft. | | 198.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 141 true | | 331 magnetic, 321 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes
RY 15 REIL OTS INDEFLY. | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. ant, lighted, 1000 ft. from runway, 243 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. pole, lighted, 1034 ft. from runway, 620 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHESTERFIELD CO
PO BOX 40
CHESTERFIELD, VA 23832-0040
Phone 804-748-1215
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. |
| Manager: | TOM TRUDEAU
7511 AIRFIELD DRIVE
RICHMOND, VA 23237-2252
Phone 804-743-0771 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 129 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 91 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Jet airplanes: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 159/day * | | 84% | local general aviation | | 15% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT ON ILS APCH TO RICHMOND INTL CROSSING OVER ARPT. |
| - | 400 FT TWR 5 NM N ARPT. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NORTH OF ARPT.NO WIND VOLUNTARY USE OF RY 15 PREFERRED. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | HELICOPTER PARKING ADJACENT TO TW 'C' |
| - | MED-FLIGHT: IRREGULAR DEPARTURE PATTERN |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 33 | |
download (311KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (228KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (280KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRIC - Richmond International Airport (11 nm NE)
VA39 - Fort Lee Army Heliport 3 (Qrtmst Cen) (13 nm SE)
KPTB - Dinwiddie County Airport (13 nm S)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (20 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunset | | 17:03 | | 22:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 22:30 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 08:34:42 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Nov-2009 03:34:42 |
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| METAR |
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KRIC
12nm NE | 100754Z 17004KT 9SM BKN150 OVC250 13/10 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP263 T01280100
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KPTB
14nm S | 100820Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 11/10 A3029 RMK AO2
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KOFP
18nm N | 100754Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 10/09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01000089
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| TAF |
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KRIC
12nm NE | 100520Z 1006/1106 20002KT P6SM OVC200 FM101200 22005KT P6SM SCT035 OVC180 FM101800 32005KT P6SM SCT040 OVC150 FM110100 01005KT P6SM OVC060 FM110500 02010KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC030
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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