FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings 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 |
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| 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 |
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| VINTON | | 359/17.4 | | 277 | | 06W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
| CALLAHAN | | 043/17.6 | | 379 | | 05W | | CNQ | -.-. -. --.- |
| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Dec-2008
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 22:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2008 08:29:15 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 02-Dec-2008 03:29:15 |
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| METAR |
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KROA
11nm S | 020754Z 25007KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00171033
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| TAF |
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KROA
11nm S | 020531Z 0206/0306 23007KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 0206/0208 4SM -SHSN OVC035 FM020800 27009KT P6SM SCT040 FM021000 28010KT P6SM BKN040 FM030200 27006KT P6SM SCT100
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