FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
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: | 111.4 ft. / 34 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11W (2020) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of WAKEFIELD, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 23888 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1967 |
| 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-3PT at FKN (18 nm S): | 124.675 (757-562-8765) |
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 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
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. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 028 magnetic, 017 true | | 208 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: | 37 ft. trees, 374 ft. from runway, 90 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RD +15' 70' FM THR CROSSING END. | | 74 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 54 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 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: | BRIAN LAINE
P.O. BOX 550
WAKEFIELD, VA 23888
Phone 757-899-0096 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 45/day * | | 51% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 8% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757. |
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 from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 **CHANGED** | |
download |
| NDB RWY 20 **CHANGED** | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (569KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFKN - Franklin Regional 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 Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Feb-2023
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 22:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 23:02 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2023 16:39:48 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2023 11:39:48 |
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| METAR |
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| KAKQ | 041554Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR M02/M17 A3070 RMK AO2 SLP399 T10221172
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KFKN
18nm S | 041615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M20 A3070 RMK AO2 T10121202
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KFAF
20nm NE | 041555Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M02/M20 A3067 RMK AO2 SLP390 T10241203 $
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| TAF |
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KFAF
20nm NE | 040300Z 0403/0509 34012KT 9999 SKC QNH3045INS BECMG 0421/0422 20010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3049INS TX01/0421Z TNM07/0410Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0404 NEXT 0611
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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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