FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | VA04 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-29-31.4720N / 079-55-43.1550W 37-29.524533N / 079-55.719250W 37.4920756 / -79.9286542 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1100 ft. / 335 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of FINCASTLE, VA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 24090 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/1988 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at ROA (10 nm S): | PHONE 540-265-0680 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ODRr019/(10.4) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 06W |
| ROAr041/11.2 | | ROANOKE VORTAC | | 109.40 | | 04W |
| LWBr143/31.3 | | GREENBRIER VOR/DME | | 116.05 | | 08W |
| LYHr298/35.9 | | LYNCHBURG VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VINTON | | 359/17.4 | | 277 | | 06W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
| TECH | | 059/28.3 | | 368 | | 06W | | TEC | - . -.-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2100 x 40 ft. / 640 x 12 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. hill, 300 ft. from runway FENCE 6' HIGH AT WEST END OF RWY AT THRESHOLD (08) (NEW). | | 50 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROBERT E. BARROWS RR2, BOX 606 FINCASTLE, VA 24090 Phone 703-473-3661 |
| Manager: | ROBERT E. BARROWS RR2, BOX 606 FINCASTLE, VA 24090 Phone 703-473-3661 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at VA04.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KROA - Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (10 nm S)
KHSP - Ingalls Field Airport (28 nm N)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (28 nm SE)
KBCB - Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (29 nm SW)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 09:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:43 | | 00:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:14 | | 01:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 23:25:22 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 19:25:22 |
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| METAR |
KROA 11nm S | 052254Z 12003KT 5SM -RA BR OVC007 18/17 A2988 RMK AO2 RAE32B49 SLP110 P0000 T01830172
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| TAF |
KROA 11nm S | 052219Z 0522/0618 12004KT 5SM -RA BR OVC007 FM060200 11005KT 3SM BR OVC009 FM060600 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC005 FM061330 35003KT 4SM BR SCT009 OVC015 FM061500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040
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