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VA52 Frank Field Airport
Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VA52
Lat/Long: 38-29-06.4440N / 078-56-43.1050W
38-29.107400N / 078-56.718417W
38.4851233 / -78.9453069
(estimated)
Elevation: 1650 ft. / 503 m (estimated)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of HARRISONBURG, VA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 22802

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1973
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at SHD (13 nm S): 124.925 (540-234-0110)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MOLr017/35.9MONTEBELLO VOR/DME115.3005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRIDGEWATER013/7.224107WVBW ...- -... .--
CAVERNS249/25.724509WLUA .-.. ..- .-
AZALEA PARK333/34.933608WAZS .- --.. ...

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 1800 x 30 ft. / 549 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: rightright

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: LESTER B. FRANK
RT 4, BOX 396
HARRISONBURG, VA 22801
Phone 703-867-5305

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA52.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVBW - Bridgewater Air Park (7 nm S)
KSHD - Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (13 nm S)
W45 - Luray Caverns Airport (24 nm NE)
KCHO - Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (31 nm SE)
W99 - Grant County Airport (32 nm N)
 
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From to VA52

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2411:24
Sunrise06:5211:52
Sunset17:0722:07
Evening civil twilight17:3522:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 23:40:28
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 18:40:28
 
METAR
KSHD 
13nm S 
092320Z AUTO 19004KT 7SM CLR 17/08 A3033 RMK AO2 FZRANO
TAF
KCHO 
31nm SE 
091720Z 0918/1018 20004KT P6SM SCT250 FM092200 00000KT P6SM BKN200 FM101000 33003KT P6SM BKN150

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Frank Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Frank Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Frank Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
CORPORATE SUITES OF HARRISONBUR 5.0 
VALLEY SUITES AND EXTENDED STAY 5.3 73-74
HARRISONBURG-DAYS INN JAMES MADISON UNIV/CIVIL WAR SITES 5.5 71-88
RED CARPET INN HARRISONBURG 5.7 49-79
HAMPTON INN HARRISONBURG SOUTH 5.8 76-139
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, HARRISONBURG, VA 5.8 81-90
RAMADA 5.8 60-245
HOLIDAY INN EXP HARRISONBURG 5.9 76-110
SUPER 8 MOTEL - HARRISONBURG 5.9 51-80

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Frank Field Airport

19 in Harrisonburg
1 in Mcgaheysville
2 in New Market
1 in Verona
 

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