FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
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: | 236.1 ft. / 72.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 10W (2005) |
From city: | 4 miles SW of RICHMOND, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 23237 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1973 |
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: | HIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 33 & REIL RWY 15 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airline operations: | ARFF INDEX A. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.625 (804-271-8426) |
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 126.75 118.2 |
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 126.75 118.2 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.6 |
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) |
WX AWOS-3 at W96 (20 nm E): | 119.875 (804-932-8863) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY POTOMAC TRACON 126.75/307.2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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 |
BLACKSTONE | | 065/29.9 | | 326 | | 09W | | BKT | -... -.- - |
WAKEFIELD | | 326/35.7 | | 274 | | 11W | | AKQ | .- -.- --.- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A A:FUEL AFT HRS CALL 804-271-7793 OR 844-435-9732 BTN 2200-0700. 100LL:FUEL AFT HRS CALL 804-271-7793 OR 844-435-9732 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. |
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 | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 64 ft. trees, 1788 ft. from runway, 480 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. brush, 745 ft. from runway, 414 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 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: | JEREMY WILKINSON 7511 AIRFIELD DRIVE RICHMOND, VA 23237-2252 Phone 804-768-7722 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 102 | Single engine airplanes: | | 74 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 14 | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 185/day * | 82% | local general aviation | 15% | transient general aviation | 1% | military | 1% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
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 RWY 15 PREFERRED. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | HELICOPTER PARKING ADJ TO TWY C. |
- | MED-FLIGHT: IRREGULAR DEPARTURE PATTERN. |
- | ARFF EQPT AND TRAINED PERSONNEL AVBL AT ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124. |
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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 33 | |
download (300KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (254KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (279KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (357KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRIC - Richmond International Airport (11 nm NE)
KPTB - Tri Cities Executive/Dinwiddie County Airport (13 nm S)
KOFP - Hanover County Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
W96 - New Kent County Airport (20 nm E)
KBKT - Allen C Perkinson Airport/Blackstone Army Airfield (29 nm SW)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
Sunset | | 19:25 | | 23:25 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 23:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Mar-2023 08:58:40 |
Local (UTC-4) | 25-Mar-2023 04:58:40 |
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METAR |
KFCI | 250854Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM OVC013 09/07 A2991 RMK AO2 PNO $
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KRIC 12nm NE | 250854Z 08006KT 10SM OVC013 09/06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00940061 56021
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KPTB 14nm S | 250835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 09/06 A2991 RMK AO2 T00930060
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KOFP 18nm N | 250854Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM OVC009 09/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00890072 56020
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KW96 20nm E | 250855Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM OVC015 09/06 A2991 RMK AO1 T00850059
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TAF |
KRIC 12nm NE | 250540Z 2506/2606 08006KT P6SM SCT007 OVC025 TEMPO 2506/2508 BKN007 FM250800 08005KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM251500 17009KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM251800 22013G20KT P6SM BKN040 FM252300 24008KT P6SM BKN070
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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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