FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FRR |
| Lat/Long: | 38-55-03.1355N / 078-15-12.1795W 38-55.052258N / 078-15.202992W 38.9175376 / -78.2533832 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 703.7 ft. / 214.5 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 0800-1700, OCT-APR 0900-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1703.7 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LUA (19 nm SW): | 118.275 (540-743-1148) |
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 VOR/DME | | 113.50 | | 08W |
| ESLr124/39.0 | | 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 | .-.. ..- .- |
| GOODWIN LAKE | | 272/19.8 | | 227 | | 08W | | GDX | --. -.. -..- |
| 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 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3007 x 75 ft. / 917 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | W. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 38-55.039750N | | 38-55.064767N |
| Longitude: | 078-15.519667W | | 078-14.886317W |
| Elevation: | 692.9 ft. | | 703.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left RY 10 RIGHT TFC FOR GYROCOPTERS, ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDERS. | | left RY 28 RIGHT TFC FOR GYROCOPTERS, ULTRALIGHTS & GLIDERS. |
| Runway heading: | 097 magnetic, 087 true | | 277 magnetic, 267 true |
| 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: | 24 ft. road, 350 ft. from runway, 131 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 42 ft. pole, 1382 ft. from runway, 63 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear SMALL FIVE TREES/BRUSH AROUND POND 40 FT FM THLD 100 FT LEFT ON APCH. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF WARREN 220 NORTH COMMERCE AVENUE, STE 100 FRONT ROYAL, VA 22630 Phone 540-636-4600 |
| Manager: | REGINALD CASSAGNOL 229 STOKES AIRPORT RD FRONT ROYAL, VA 22630 Phone 540-635-3570 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 50 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 49/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 48% | local general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 November 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCRDURES IN EFFECT,CTC ARPT MANAGER FOR DETAILS AT 540-635-3570. |
| - | DEER & GEESE 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| HYPER FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (313KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (163KB) |
| VOR-B | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOKV - Winchester Regional Airport (14 nm N)
KLUA - Luray Caverns Airport (19 nm SW)
8W2 - New Market Airport (26 nm SW)
KCJR - Culpeper Regional Airport (30 nm SE)
KMRB - Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (32 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dick Otis
Photo taken 02-Sep-2007
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 10:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunset | | 18:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 00:04:29 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 20:04:29 |
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| METAR |
KOKV 14nm N | 162255Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM BKN110 18/15 A2993 RMK AO2
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KLUA 19nm SW | 162255Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC120 20/17 A2993 RMK AO2
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KCJR 25nm S | 162255Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2995 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMRB 32nm NE | 161740Z 1618/1718 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM161900 17007KT P6SM OVC045 FM170800 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN025 FM171200 00000KT 5SM BR SCT008 OVC040 FM171400 00000KT P6SM SCT020 OVC040 FM171600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015
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KIAD 38nm E | 161740Z 1618/1724 22005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 OVC035 FM161900 18007KT P6SM BKN040 FM170800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 OVC035 FM171500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 OVC090 FM172100 18006KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050
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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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