FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AKQ |
| Lat/Long: | 36-59-14.0000N / 077-00-04.1000W
36-59.233333N / 077-00.068333W
36.9872222 / -77.0011389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 111 ft. / 34 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06W (1965) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of WAKEFIELD, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 23888 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AKQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 128.325 (757-899-2300) |
| NORFOLK APPROACH: | 127.9 |
| NORFOLK DEPARTURE: | 127.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FKN (18 nm S): | 124.675 (757-562-8765) |
- FRANKLIN RCO 122.1R 110.6T (LEESBURG RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FKNr011/16.4 | | FRANKLIN VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 09W |
| HPWr171/21.2 | | HOPEWELL VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 06W |
| HCMr214/31.0 | | HARCUM VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 07W |
| RICr163/34.5 | | RICHMOND VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 09W |
| CVIr359/37.4 | | COFIELD VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 09W |
| ORFr285/38.8 | | NORFOLK VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WAKEFIELD | | at field | | 274 | | 09W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
| FELKER | | 255/20.4 | | 226 | | 11W | | FAF | ..-. .- ..-. |
| HENRY | | 259/25.8 | | 375 | | 09W | | PJS | .--. .--- ... |
| PETERSBURG | | 115/28.8 | | 284 | | 08W | | PTB | .--. - -... |
| PORTSMOUTH | | 305/29.4 | | 241 | | 10W | | PVG | .--. ...- --. |
| EMPORIA | | 053/30.1 | | 261 | | 10W | | ELQ | . .-.. --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR SELF SERVICE FUEL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 4337 x 75 ft. / 1322 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 36-58.890837N | | 36-59.574702N |
| Longitude: | 077-00.197130W | | 076-59.938327W |
| Elevation: | 107.4 ft. | | 111.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 023 magnetic, 017 true | | 203 magnetic, 197 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 298 ft. | | 471 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. trees, 309 ft. from runway, 53 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
RD +15' 70' FM THR CROSSING END. | | 61 ft. trees, 582 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
ROAD +15 FT 70 FT FM RY END. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
P O BOX 550
WAKEFIELD, VA 23888
Phone 757-899-2030 |
| Manager: | RANDY JOHNSON
P.O. BOX 550
WAKEFIELD, VA 23888
Phone 757-899-4002 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 47/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 6% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APRON PAVEMENT CRACKED AND IN POOR CONDITION. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (129KB) |
| NDB RWY 20 | |
download (121KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFKN - Franklin Municipal-John Beverly Rose Airport (18 nm S)
KJGG - Williamsburg-Jamestown Airport (20 nm NE)
KFAF - Felker Army Airfield (21 nm NE)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (26 nm E)
W94 - Camp Peary Landing Strip (26 nm NE)
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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 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 10:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunset | | 18:30 | | 22:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 00:11:27 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 20:11:27 |
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| METAR |
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| KAKQ | 162254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02000178 TSNO
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KFKN
18nm S | 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT040 OVC050 21/20 A2997 RMK AO1
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KFAF
20nm NE | 162158Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM FEW140 20/15 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142
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| TAF |
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KFAF
20nm NE | 1618/1724 05009KT 9999 SCT015 BKN050 QNH2996INS BECMG 1702/1703 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2994INS BECMG 1713/1714 21009KT 9999 BKN080 QNH2993INS T23/1621Z T15/1711Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1703 NEXT 1710
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| NOTAMs |
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