FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FRR |
| Lat/Long: | 38-55-03.1170N / 078-15-12.6530W 38-55.051950N / 078-15.210883W 38.9175325 / -78.2535147 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 709 ft. / 216.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of FRONT ROYAL, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 22630 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP 0800-1830, OCT-APR 0830-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1709 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 120.45 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 120.45 |
| WX AWOS-3 at OKV (14 nm N): | 124.85 (540-662-6970) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LDNr335/4.4 | | LINDEN VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 06W |
| CSNr318/24.6 | | CASANOVA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 06W |
| MRBr221/33.8 | | MARTINSBURG VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 07W |
| AMLr276/36.7 | | ARMEL VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 08W |
| ESLr124/38.9 | | KESSEL VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| COGAN | | 230/13.3 | | 364 | | 10W | | TZ | - --.. |
| CAVERNS | | 047/16.6 | | 245 | | 09W | | LUA | .-.. ..- .- |
| NAILR | | 340/32.2 | | 351 | | 10W | | MSQ | -- ... --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3007 x 75 ft. / 917 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 38-55.039750N | | 38-55.064767N |
| Longitude: | 078-15.519667W | | 078-14.886317W |
| Elevation: | 693.0 ft. | | 704.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left RY 09 RIGHT TFC FOR GYROCOPTERS, ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDERS. | | left RY 27 RIGHT TFC FOR GYROCOPTERS, ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDERS. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | panels that may or may not be lighted, on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | panels that may or may not be lighted, on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. trees, 480 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 160 ft. tree, 3700 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WARREN CO APT COMM 229 STOKES AIRPORT RD FRONT ROYAL, VA 22630 Phone 540-635-3570 |
| Manager: | REGINALD CASSAGNOL 229 STOKES AIRPORT RD FRONT ROYAL, VA 22630 Phone 540-635-3570 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 51 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 49% | local general aviation | | 1% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 10 August 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCRDURES IN EFFECT,CTC ARPT MANAGER FOR DETAILS AT 540-635-3570. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (182KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (47KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOKV - Winchester Regional Airport (14 nm N)
W45 - Luray Caverns Airport (19 nm SW)
KCJR - Culpeper Regional Airport (30 nm SE)
KMRB - Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (32 nm NE)
KHWY - Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (32 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 02-Nov-2008
from 3,000 feet MSL looking north
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 09:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:54 | | 09:54 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 02:55:27 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 22:55:27 |
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| METAR |
KOKV 14nm N | 050200Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A2997 RMK AO2
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KCJR 25nm S | 050221Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2995 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMRB 32nm NE | 042320Z 0500/0524 32007KT P6SM FEW060 BKN120 OVC200 FM050200 33004KT P6SM OVC150 FM051100 19003KT P6SM SCT070 OVC100 FM051600 19006KT P6SM BKN050 OVC090
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KIAD 38nm E | 042320Z 0500/0606 31011KT P6SM FEW060 BKN120 OVC200 FM050200 33005KT P6SM OVC150 FM051000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 OVC100 FM051300 20005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC080
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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